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The 100,000 federal employees were fired by Ronald Reagan because they went on strike illegally. People who work in public safety are not allowed to strike.

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Why did president ronald reagan fire over 10000 federal employees in 1981?

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In 1981 President Ronald Reagan fired over 10000 federal employees because .?

In 1981, President Ronald Reagan fired over 10,000 federal employees primarily due to a strike by air traffic controllers, who were members of the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization (PATCO). The workers had demanded better working conditions and higher pay, but Reagan deemed the strike illegal. His administration's decisive action underscored a tough stance against labor unions and marked a significant shift in labor relations in the federal government. This event also set the tone for Reagan's policies on deregulation and workforce management throughout his presidency.


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