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strike??
A) ?No, it is not illegal for PATCO to strike as the federal employees have constitutional right to strike.
B) Yes, it is illegal for PATCO to strike as it is a federal organization and federal employees are forbidden to strike.?
C) No, it is not illegal for PATCO to strike because PATCO had been granted special permission to strike through court order.?
D) Yes, PATCO being an exclusive collective bargaining representative has the right to strike.


B

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