A strike at Boeing "could go on for a while" as workers are confident they can get bigger wage increases and an improved pension, union leader Jon Holden said in an interview with National Public Radio (NPR) on Saturday.

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Boeing strike could drag on as workers push for higher wages, union leader says

Boeing and union negotiators are due to return to the bargaining table next week, in talks overseen by U.S. federal mediators, after more than 94% of workers voted to reject an initial contract offer.

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(KVIA) -- 33,000 Boeing employees walked off the job, rejecting the company's latest offer of a 25% pay raise. JAMES MANN -- BOEING WORKER "The first thing off the bat was the 25 percent increase over a four-year period, and that's not going to catch up with my rent and my bills," James Mann, a Boeing worker, told ABC affiliate KOMO. This is the first strike in sixteen years for Boeing workers, who are not satisfied with the offer and demand a r…

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33,000 Boeing workers strike for higher wages

The ongoing strike at aircraft manufacturer Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) may last long, as workers demand higher wages and improved pension plans, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) union leader Jon Holden reportedly said in a recent interview. What Happened: More than 30,000 aircraft assembly workers walked off the job early Friday morning after a majority rejected a contract offer presented by Boeing that would have boo…

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SEATTLE: A strike at Boeing “could go on for a while” as workers are confident they can get bigger wage increases and an improved pension, union leader Jon Holden said in an interview with National Public Radio (NPR) on Saturday. More than 30,000 members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), who produce Boeing’s top-selling 737 MAX and

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SEATTLE — A strike at Boeing "could go on for a while" as workers are confident they can get bigger wage increases and an improved pension, union leader Jon Holden said in an interview with National Public Radio on Saturday.
More than 30,000 members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), who produce Boeing's top-selling 737 MAX and other jets in the Seattle and Portland, began a strike Friday after overwhelmi…

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Boeing strike could last ‘a while’; workers confident of higher wages, union says

SEATTLE >> A strike at Boeing “could go on for a while” as workers are confident they can get bigger wage increases and an improved pension, union leader Jon Holden said in an interview with National Public Radio today.

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Boeing strike could drag on, union leader warns

Boeing Workers Strike for Better Wages and Pension Benefits  A strike at Boeing could extend indefinitely as workers hold firm in their demands for increased wages and enhanced pension benefits, according to union leader Jon Holden. Speaking to National Public Radio on Saturday, Holden expressed confidence in achieving these goals.The industrial action involves over 30,000 members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Work…

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Boeing Workers Strike for Better Wages and Pension Benefits

In the US, about 33,000 Boeing workers went on strike on Saturday, a little more than a fifth of the plane maker's entire workforce.

USA-s alustas laupäeval streiki umbes 33 000 Boeingu töötajat, mis on veidi rohkem kui viiendik kogu lennukitootja tööjõust.

USA-s alustas streiki umbes 33 000 Boeingu töötajat

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About 33,000 Boeing workers went on strike in the US

Boeing workers have initiated a strike demanding higher wages and an improved pension scheme. Over 30,000 members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers rejected Boeing's initial contract offer. Negotiations are set to resume next week with federal mediators. The strike could significantly impact Boeing's finances and production schedule.

Boeing strike could drag on as workers push for higher wages, union leader says

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