In 1983, judge killed strike
Teachers union picketed for a day, then went back to work
DIXON – Three decades ago, Dixon teachers went on strike for a day. A judge ended it.
On Aug. 15, 1983, the Dixon Teachers Association (now the Dixon Education Association) voted 188-16 to strike.
The school district wanted to freeze wages and cut insurance benefits. The union demanded raises.
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