One Day Longer: The Story of the Frontier Strike

On September 21, 1991, five hundred and fifty hotel and restaurant workers walked off their jobs at the Frontier Hotel on the Las Vegas Strip. For six years, four months and ten days, they maintained a 24-hour picket line, and not one worker crossed the line to return to work. This film tells their extraordinary story. The film celebrates the solidarity and courage of the Frontier Strikers who have become a national example of the success that can be achieved when all unions come together and persevere. Las Vegas has subsequently been called the “hottest union town in America.”

Director: Amie Williams
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 46 min
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is One Day Longer: The Story of the Frontier Strike about?
On September 21, 1991, five hundred and fifty hotel and restaurant workers walked off their jobs at the Frontier Hotel on the Las Vegas Strip. For six years, four months and ten days, they maintained a 24-hour picket line, and not one worker crossed the line to return to work. This film tells their extraordinary story. The film celebrates the solidarity and courage of the Frontier Strikers who have become a national example of the success that can be achieved when all unions come together and persevere. Las Vegas has subsequently been called the “hottest union town in America.”
Who directed One Day Longer: The Story of the Frontier Strike?
One Day Longer: The Story of the Frontier Strike was directed by Amie Williams.
How long is One Day Longer: The Story of the Frontier Strike?
One Day Longer: The Story of the Frontier Strike has a runtime of 46m (46 minutes).
What genre is One Day Longer: The Story of the Frontier Strike?
One Day Longer: The Story of the Frontier Strike is a Documentary film.