Boeing employees across the state, including those at the Moses Lake facility, are on strike pending a contract negotiation between the company and their union. Boeing is facing tough financial times after a streak of safety issues with some of the company's aircraft made national and international headlines this year.
October 14, 2024
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Acting U.S. labor secretary meeting with both sides in Boeing machinists strike
(The Center Square) – Acting U.S. Labor Secretary Julie Su flew to Seattle Monday in hopes of getting striking Boeing machinists and company officials back to the bargaining table, as the strike enters a fifth week for 33,000 members out on the picket line. It is Su’s first in-person intervention, according to Reuters which confirmed the visit with the Labor Department.