Lawyers for Northwest Airlines and its flight attendants square off in New York
Lawyers for Northwest Airlines and its flight attendants argued the untested legal question of whether workers can strike a bankrupt airline.
The flight attendants union has said it will begin intermittent work stoppages Tuesday if the judge allows a strike to go ahead.
Northwest says that could force the airline to shut down, and the judge should block any job actions.
MPR's Jeff Horwich reports live from St. Paul
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