COLUMN: Let’s hope Boeing labor agreement marks start of a new phase of manufacturing growth
Picketers hold signs outside the Moses Lake Boeing plant in late September. The strike has since ended and there are those that hope the end of the strike signals a productive time for Washington manufacturing.
NANCE BESTON/COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD
Shortly before the vote that ended the Machinist’s strike against Boeing, an unprecedented group of 53 manufacturing association and state chamber of commerce leaders from 42 states signed on to a joint letter urging both sides in the dispute to get back to the bargaining table an find a way to end it.
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