Read more International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/34349/international-association-of-machinists-and-aerospace-workers.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 5:57:51 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/41049/boeing-reaches-deal-with-striking-union.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBoeing's 27,000 striking machinists could be back to work within days if they approve a deal hammered out with the help of a federal mediator late last night, the Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports. The deal will give machinists a 15% pay increase over four years and limit the amount of...http://www.newser.com/story/41049/boeing-reaches-deal-with-striking-union.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 28 Oct 2008 3:44:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/40645/boeing-ceo-hopeful-as-strike-talks-set-to-resume.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBoeing’s CEO is confident that the next round of talks could resolve a costly strike by its machinists union, the Seattle Times reports. With formal negotiations set to resume tomorrow, Jim McNerney thinks headway can be made on the pivotal issue of outsourcing the production of parts traditionally fashioned by...http://www.newser.com/story/40645/boeing-ceo-hopeful-as-strike-talks-set-to-resume.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 22 Oct 2008 15:16:36 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/39941/boeing-strike-drags-on-after-talks-with-union-collapse.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTalks broke down between Boeing and its machinists’ union yesterday, with no agreement in sight to end the 38-day-old strike, the Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports. Negotiations snagged over job security: Boeing has cut labor costs by outsourcing the production of certain parts formerly made by the machinists, and the return of...http://www.newser.com/story/39941/boeing-strike-drags-on-after-talks-with-union-collapse.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 14 Oct 2008 15:32:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/38678/sides-dig-in-despite-boeing-strike-costs.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMachinists employed by Boeing have been on strike for more than 3 weeks, with no end in sight; analysts say if the stoppage reaches a month, it could cost the aircraft maker $1.3 billion, the Seattle Times reports. The union sees its position as good, given Boeing’s huge backlog...http://www.newser.com/story/38678/sides-dig-in-despite-boeing-strike-costs.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 29 Sep 2008 13:35:02 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/38411/shareholders-ok-delta-northwest-merger.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagShareholders of Delta and Northwest voted nearly unanimously today to approve the airlines' merger, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. With shareholders in agreement, federal antitrust regulators must now approve the deal. A Justice Department decision is expected late this year, but labor issues remain. Dozens of workers protested today outside the...http://www.newser.com/story/38411/shareholders-ok-delta-northwest-merger.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 25 Sep 2008 14:45:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/36768/boeing-machinists-on-strike.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSome 27,000 Boeing machinists launched a strike early this morning after failing to reach an agreement with the company on a new contract, reports Reuters. A boisterous crowd of more than 100 workers gathered near the entrance of Boeing's factory in Everett, Washington, whistling, honking and waving picket signs...http://www.newser.com/story/36768/boeing-machinists-on-strike.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 06 Sep 2008 7:13:31 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/36747/boeing-union-to-strike-at-midnight.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBoeing’s biggest union opted today to strike at midnight after failing to reach a last-minute contract deal, the Wall Street Journal reports. Nearly 27,000 Seattle-area machinists and aerospace workers will walk off the job over health, job security, and pay raise issues in Boeing's latest offer. The union voted...http://www.newser.com/story/36747/boeing-union-to-strike-at-midnight.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 05 Sep 2008 19:50:00 CDT