Basic Info
Release: January 01, 2009
Runtime: 86 min
Status: Released
The Red Tail
2009
86 min
Overview
On August 19, 2005 Roy Koch, along with 4,400 airline mechanics, custodians, and cleaners, went on strike against Northwest Airlines, the fourth largest airline in the world. Northwest, otherwise known as “The Red Tail” by its employees, wanted to lay off 53% of their union and outsource their jobs. What followed was a 444-day strike that would end with 4,000 union members out of work, including Roy.
Genres
Documentary
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- English en
