The assault on labor : the 1986 TWA strike and the decline on workers' rights in America / Sandra L. Albrecht.

By: Albrecht, Sandra L, 1947- [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2017]Copyright date: 2017Description: 1 online resource (247 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781498537711 (e-book)Subject(s): Los Angeles International Airport | Trans World Airlines | Strikes and lockouts -- Airlines -- California -- Los Angeles | Labor movement -- United States -- History -- 20th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Assault on labor : the 1986 TWA strike and the decline on workers' rights in America.LOC classification: HE9814.L67 | A43 2017Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Introduction -- Setting the stage : pre-strike events -- Lost chances : unintended consequences of improved conditions -- Things worsen : Carl Icahn enters the picture -- Labor deals with Icahn : white knight or predator? -- Off the line : Strike! -- Strike solidarity and labor discord -- Permanently replaced and the long struggle back -- Legal challenges and the development of labor law -- Conclusions.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Setting the stage : pre-strike events -- Lost chances : unintended consequences of improved conditions -- Things worsen : Carl Icahn enters the picture -- Labor deals with Icahn : white knight or predator? -- Off the line : Strike! -- Strike solidarity and labor discord -- Permanently replaced and the long struggle back -- Legal challenges and the development of labor law -- Conclusions.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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