US EditionStriking Boeing defense workers turn to US Congress
- Boeing defense workers on strike are seeking support from congressional lawmakers to improve their bargaining offer, according to representatives of both sides.
- The strike affects Boeing facilities in St. Louis, St. Charles, and Mascoutah, Illinois, where products like F-15 and F-18 aircraft are made.
- Workers demand fair wages and a contract that respects seniority and experience, stated the International Association of Machinists.
- Boeing reported offering 40 percent average wage increases, but the machinist union called the offer 'substandard.
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Workers' representatives who assemble Boeing's fighter aircraft, currently on strike, on Wednesday called for American elected support, in the hope of increasing pressure on the aeronautics giant, while negotiations are at a standstill.
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Striking Boeing defense workers turn to US Congress
Boeing defense industry workers currently on strike asked for congressional lawmakers' support on Wednesday as they seek to pressure the aviation giant to improve its bargaining offer to the union.
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