Boeing St. Louis Machinists Prepare for First Strike Since 1996

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Boeing faces its first union strike since 1996 as about 3,200 machinists at its St. Louis defense factories reject a contract offer that included wage increases and improved retirement contributions, potentially impacting Boeing's defense and space division. The company has prepared contingency plans, but the strike underscores ongoing labor activism in aerospace manufacturing.
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- Boeing's St. Louis union workers reject latest offer and will strike on Monday Reuters
- Boeing’s Machinists Union in St. Louis Is Set to Strike The New York Times
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