Contract talks fail; machinists strike Boeing Co.
AP - Sat Sep 6, 12:02 pm EDTBoeing Co. machinists walked out on strike Saturday after contract talks arbitrated by a federal mediator failed to produce an agreement.
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Machinists Go on Strike Against Boeing
New York Times - Sat Sep 6, 3:20 am EDTThe union that represents machinists struck the Boeing Company early Saturday, crippling its aircraft production in the United States.
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Union strikes Boeing
CNN Money - Sat Sep 6, 7:38 am EDTWorkers at Boeing walked off the job on Saturday after nearly two days of around-the-clock talks failed to avert what could one of the nation's most disruptive strikes in more than a decade.
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Boeing machinists strike
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sat Sep 6, 7:25 am EDTBoeing Co's 27,000-strong machinists' union walked off the job on Saturday after the plane maker failed to improve its contract offer after two days of emergency talks.
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Boeing Co. machinists on picket lines
UPI - 24 minutes agoSEATTLE, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- Thousands of union machinists for Boeing Co. in Seattle began their second strike in three years Saturday, setting up picket lines just after midnight.
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Boeing, machinists talks fail; strike is on
AP via Yahoo! News - Sat Sep 6, 4:51 am EDTDespite a 48-hour contract extension, negotiations between Boeing Co. and Machinists union officials have failed and the union declared: "The strike is on!"
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Boeing aircraft workers to strike after talks fail: firm
AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Sep 5, 8:22 pm EDTNearly 27,000 members of Boeing's largest labor union are to go on strike after last-ditch contract talks failed on Friday, the US aviation giant and labor unions said Friday.
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Boeing machinists walk off the job
Market Watch - Sat Sep 6, 12:25 pm EDTMember of Boeing Co.'s largest labor group walk off the job after extended contract negotiations fail.
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Boeing machinists to strike as contract talks fail
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Fri Sep 5, 11:42 pm EDTBoeing Co's 27,000-strong machinists' union declared it will strike at midnight Pacific time on Friday, as the plane maker failed to improve its contract offer after two days of emergency talks.
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Boeing, machinists talks fail; Union to strike
AP via Yahoo! News - Fri Sep 5, 11:36 pm EDTDespite a 48-hour contract extension, negotiations between Boeing Co. and Machinists union officials failed Friday and the union said a strike was set to begin at 12:01 a.m. PDT Saturday.
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Boeing Machinists Reject Offer, Strike
NPR - Sat Sep 6, 10:38 am EDTPicket lines went up early Saturday at Boeing airplane factories. As many as 27,000 machinists are on strike. With many airlines desperate to update their fleets, Boeing can ill-afford a protracted walkout.
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Union set to strike Boeing
CNN Money - Fri Sep 5, 11:38 pm EDTNearly two days of round-the-clock talks aimed at averting a strike at aircraft maker Boeing broke down Friday evening, setting the stage for what could be one of the nation's most disruptive strikes in more than a decade.
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Boeing Machinists Hit the Picket Line
TheStreet.com - Sat Sep 6, 10:10 am EDTAbout 27,000 members of the International Association of Machinists are on strike after Boeing and the union fail to reach a labor deal.
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Boeing Machinists Start Strike, Jeopardizing 787 Plan (Update1)
Bloomberg.com - Sat Sep 6, 3:10 am EDTSept. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Boeing Co. 's machinists went on strike today, seeking improved pay and job security as the planemaker benefits from record orders and tries to keep its 787 Dreamliner schedule from slipping further.
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Deadline looms for Boeing strike
USA Today - Fri Sep 5, 7:39 pm EDTNegotiators for Boeing and the machinists union have until midnight PT to avert a strike that could cost Boeing $3 billion a month and put added pressure on the U.S. economy.
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Local machinists strike Boeing's Gresham plant
The Oregonian - Sat Sep 6, 1:25 pm EDTGRESHAM -- The 8 a.m. shift of picketers took up the line today along Northeast Sandy Boulevard. The two dozen machinists didn't expect to strike against Boeing. But the strike had arrived.
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