Boeing Workers Pass Strike Vote to 'Save Company From Itself'

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30,000 Boeing employees voted to sanction a strike on Wednesday, handing their union substantial leverage in the current contract negotiations with the company.

Members of Boeing's biggest union have voted to authorize a strike if their current contract negotiations with the aerospace company fail, compelling the company to take their demands for higher salaries and job security seriously.Over 30,000 Boeing workers from the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers met in Seattle on Wednesday to cast their vote on possible industrial action.

''We don't want to strike – but we're ready and willing to do so to bring home the best aerospace contract our members have ever seen,' Holden said. 'From our family members to the flying public, we want everyone to be proud of this company once again. We are the watchdog with a unique opportunity to make things better for all.

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