Boeing union members in St. Louis area and Illinois strike after rejecting contract offer, impacting fighter jet production.
More than 3,200 union members who assemble Boeing's fighter jets in the St. Louis area and Illinois went on strike on Monday (August 4, 2025) after rejecting a second contract offer the previous day.
Boeing Defense said it was ready for the work stoppage and it will implement a contingency plan that uses non-labour workers.
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