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International Business Times
International Business Times
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John BIERS

INSANE: Prolonged strike clouds new boeing ceo s turnaround | Rare Historical Photos

Boeing workers have been picketing since September 13, 2024 as they seek higher wages and a restoration of their pensions (Credit: AFP)

The quest by Boeing's new CEO to revive the aviation giant's fortunes suffered a serious blow when striking machinists voted down the latest contract proposal, prolonging a nearly six-week stoppage.

Almost two-thirds (64 percent) of the members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers District 751 rejected the preliminary agreement late Wednesday, extending a walkout of some 33,000 Seattle-region employees.

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