United Air Lines Commits Unfair Labor Practices
United Air Lines Commits Unfair Labor Practices
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- Description
- A United Airlines pilots strike poster. In 1985, United pilots held a strike for 29 days over the company's new policy to hire new pilots at a significantly lower starting salary and keep them at a lower salary for many years than pilots hired earlier.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Poster
- date made
- 1985
- associated date
- 1985
- affiliated union
- Congress of Industrial Organizations
- American Federation of Labor
- maker
- Allied Printing Trades Council
- Measurements
- overall: 28 in x 22 in; 71.12 cm x 55.88 cm
- ID Number
- 1985.0906.20
- accession number
- 1985.0906
- Credit Line
- United Family Awareness, Air Line Pilots Association
- subject
- Labor Unions
- labor issues
- Strikes and Boycotts
- Air Travel
- Pilots
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- Political and Military History: Political History
- Princeton Posters
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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