Boeing Worker Strike Halts Production of Best-Selling Jets
WSJ What’s News
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🗓️ 13 September 2024
⏱️ 12 minutes
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| 1:11.3 | Workers at Boeing's biggest labor union have overwhelmingly voted to strike, rejecting |
| 1:16.6 | a contract that offered 25% wage increases over four years. |
| 1:22.4 | Thousands of machinists walked off the job shortly after midnight |
| 1:25.5 | Pacific time halting production of the struggling plane makers best-selling jets. Journal |
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