Union of striking machinists endorses Boeing proposal; workers vote set for Monday
Striking Boeing machinists are set to vote Monday on a new contract, taking a step toward ending the weekslong workstopage. File Photo by Bill Greenblatt/UPI…
Boeing workers to vote on 38% pay rise offer to end weeks-long strike | Aviation
Striking workers to vote Monday on contract that includes 38 percent pay rise and $12,000 ratification bonus.Striking Boeing workers in the United States are set…
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Boeing workers vote to reject wage deal, extend strike | Labour Rights
Nearly two-thirds of workers reject offer that includes a 35 percent pay rise.Boeing workers on the West Coast of the United States have voted to…
No end for Boeing labor strike as workers reject latest contract proposal
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressDavid Koenig And Manuel ValdesPublished Oct 24, 2024 • 5 minute read You can save this article…
Boeing Machinists reject deal to end nearly six-week strike
Striking Boeing Machinists voted Wednesday night to reject a tentative deal with the struggling aerospace giant and continue its nearly six-week strike. The 33,000 union…
Striking Boeing workers reject 35% pay rise offer
Striking Boeing workers have voted to reject a new offer from the aviation giant, which included a 35% pay rise over four years.The International Association…
Boeing CEO lays out cautious path to turnaround as strike vote awaited | Aviation News
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg has laid out a cautious path to turn the company around, calling for a “fundamental culture change” at the struggling plane…
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Boeing, machinists union reach tentative deal to end 5-week strike
1 of 3 | Boeing reached a tentative deal Saturday with its unionized machinists to end a strike that has dragged on for over a…
Hit by Boeing strike, supplier Spirit Aero to furlough 700 employees | Aviation News
Spirit says it does not have additional space to store the 767 and 777 fuselages it builds for Boeing planes.Spirit AeroSystems has told employees that…
Hundreds of Spirit AeroSystems employees furloughed amid Boeing strike
1 of 3 | Around 700 Spirit AeroSystems employees are being furloughed as a result of the ongoing strike by Boeing machinists that began last…
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Boeing shores up finances even as striking workers rally | Workers’ Rights News
In a move to shore up its sagging finances, Boeing has announced plans to raise up to $25bn through stock and debt offerings and a…
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Acting US labour secretary to meet with Boeing and union to end impasse | Workers’ Rights News
Julie Su’s intervention comes days after Boeing unveiled plans to cut 10 percent of its workforce as labour negotiations came to a halt.United States Acting…
Boeing to cut 10% workforce, delay 777X delivery as strike takes toll | Workers’ Rights News
The strike is costing Boeing $1bn a month, making it critical for the firm to end the work stoppage.United States-based plane maker Boeing will cut…
Boeing to lay off 17,000 workers, delay 777X rollout amid machinists strike
Boeing announced Friday it will lay off 17,000 workers, roughly 10% of its workforce, and further delay the rollout of its long-planned 777X commercial jet…
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