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Sun Jul 27, 2025, 09:17 PM Sunday

Boeing's contract offer rejected by union members

Source: Reuters

Boeing's contract offer rejected by union members

Reuters
Sun, July 27, 2025 at 1:54 PM EDT
1 min read

(Reuters) -Union members who assemble Boeing's fighter jets in the St. Louis area have "overwhelmingly voted" to reject the company's contract offer on Sunday, with the company now preparing for an imminent strike.

Boeing's proposal, which was sent on Tuesday to more than 3,200 members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) District 837, included a 20% general wage increase over four years and a $5,000 ratification bonus, as well as more vacation time and sick leave.

"The proposal from Boeing Defense fell short of addressing the priorities and sacrifices of the skilled IAM Union workforce," the IAM union said.

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