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Machinists District 751
Collective bargaining
After 54 Days, Boeing strike is over
Boeing Machinists in Oregon and Washington returned to work Nov. 6 with historic contract gains, including raises totaling 43.65%.
Collective bargaining
Boeing workers say no to 35% raises
They’ve waited years to send a message: After lives spent building planes, they deserve a secure retirement.
Collective bargaining
Boeing strike enters sixth week
Boeing cut off strikers’ access to health benefits. Many have taken temporary jobs. But if anything, Boeing seems to be hurting even more.
Collective bargaining
Boeing strike continuesÂ
Roughly 33,000 Machinists union members are nearing the fourth week of a historic strike at Boeing, with no obvious end in sight.
Collective bargaining
Boeing workers vote to authorize a strike
The union contract with Boeing expires Sept. 12, at which point an estimated 34,000 workers could strike if they reject a final company offer.
Collective bargaining
Boeing back in bargaining – first time in 16 years
In the past Boeing schemed to squeeze concessions out of workers and taxpayers. This year union leaders are looking for a reboot.
Union democracy
Boeing controversy fuels challenge to top Machinist posts
After an investigation, DOL is overseeing a re-run of the election for national Machinists officers
Collective bargaining
New round of contract talks at Boeing collapse
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee criticized union leaders, saying Boeing’s offer should be put to a vote.
