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Boeing Union Members Vote to Strike
Thousands of machinists and aerospace workers walked off the job on Friday, after rejecting a proposal that would have delivered raises and improvements to benefits but fell short of what the union initially sought.
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“Strike! Strike! Strike! Strike!” “This is about respect. This is about addressing the past. And this is about fighting for our future. Our members rejected the contract by 94.6 percent. And they voted to strike by 96 percent. We will be back at the table whenever we can get there to drive forward on the issues that our members say are important. Congratulations, machinists.”
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