STL Boeing strike continues on Labor Day

STL Boeing strike continues on Labor Day

ST. LOUIS - More than 3,000 Boeing defense workers remain on strike at plants across the St. Louis region.  The walkout, now in its fourth week, is the company’s first defense-sector strike since 1996. Workers say they want to keep building America’s defense aircraft, but only with a contract that values their experience. “We’re not pushing for anything extreme,” said Amil, a Boeing machinist. “We’re just asking for a fair contract at the end of…

Boeing strike now in 4th week

Nearly 32-hundred machinists remain on-strike against Boeing in St. Louis. The strike is now in its 4th week after members walked off the job on August 4th. Union members are