How Delta Came Back From Bankruptcy and Repaid Its Employees

How Delta Came Back From Bankruptcy and Repaid Its Employees

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The video discusses Delta's bankruptcy due to post-9/11 events and intense market competition. It covers a hostile takeover attempt by US Air, which Delta resisted by presenting a better business plan. Delta's restructuring included a profit-sharing plan with employees, which continues to this day. The Velvet Program was introduced to reconnect with employees, fostering engagement and focusing on the company's future.

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What series of events led to the bankruptcy mentioned in the text?

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How did the company respond to the offer from USAir during bankruptcy?

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What commitment was made to employees regarding profit sharing after restructuring?

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Describe the 'velvet program' and its purpose during the bankruptcy era.

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What was the significance of reconnecting with employees during difficult times?

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