Boeing makes 'best and final' offer to workers as walkout enters 2nd week -- in company's first strike since 2008

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The planemaker is also offering to reinstate a performance bonus, improve retirement and double a ratification bonus to $6,000, if the workers accept by Friday.

on Monday, offering a 30% general wage increase over four years in what it called its “best and final” offer as the strike drags on.

Seattle-area Boeing workers who build the planemaker’s strongest-selling 737 MAX jet and other planes assembled in its Washington state factories went on strike on Sept. 13, after rejecting their first full contract in 16 years. for thousands of US employees to reduce costs. A prolonged strike could cost several billion dollars, fraying the planemaker’s already strained finances and threatening a downgrade of its credit rating.

 

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