Boeing strike potentially days away after union rejects company’s latest offer

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Machinists Union for Boeing is expected to reject the company's latest contract offer and could go on strike late this week.

are expected to reject the company’s latest contract offer and could go on strike late this week. One union member, who spoke with KIRO Newsradio anonymously, said workers are angry at Boeing and union leaders who are recommending members accept the contract offer.the latest offer calls for a 25% increase instead, which Holden said is still the largest general pay wage increase they’ve ever seen.

“The union is saying we should take it, but we’re not going to take it,” the anonymous worker said. “It’s awful. People are mad. We’re going to go on strike.” So far this year, Boeing reported more than $1.4 billion in losses in its second quarter, they faced a public National Transportation Safety Board investigation into the 737 MAX that suffered a panel blowout midflight and two astronauts remain stuck at the International Space Station until February because of problems with the Starliner spacecraft Boeing built for NASA.

 

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