Three Boeing defense plants face a strike as 3,200 machinists walked off their jobs. Members of the International Association of Machinists voted to strike.
Aug. 4 (UPI) -- Three Boeing defense plants face a strike as 3,200 hourly machinists walked off their jobs.
Members of the International Association of Machinists voted to strike at about 1 a.m. EDT Monday.
"3,200 highly-skilled IAM Union members at Boeing went on strike at midnight because enough is enough," the union wrote on X.
IAM Midwest Territory General Vice President Sam Cicinelli on Sunday urged a new contract for the workers.
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