Submitted by solidarity on Sun, 01/05/2014 - 10:36
Boeing IAM concession deal won’t end company’s tough bargaining with IAM
http://seattletimes.com/html/businesstechnology/2022600155_boeingvotefol...
Originally published January 4, 2014 at 8:23 PM | Page modified January 4, 2014 at 9:35 PM
Boeing deal won’t end company’s tough bargaining
The Machinists’ vote assures the 777x will be built here, but also affirms the company’s hard-nosed negotiating tactics with labor and elected officials.
Submitted by solidarity on Sun, 12/15/2013 - 14:19
Boeing Bosses Want More IAM Concessions and End of Defined Pension
http://www.dailyfinance.com/2013/12/15/boeing-battles-the-union-round-2013/
Boeing Battles the Union: Round 2013
by Rich Smith, The Motley Fool Dec 15th 2013 7:45AM
Updated Dec 15th 2013 7:46AM
"There is power in a factory, power in the line
Power in the hands of a worker
But it all amounts to nothing if together we don't stand
There is power in a Union."
-- Billy Bragg
Submitted by solidarity on Tue, 11/26/2013 - 16:22
UAL Teamster IBT Mechanics Picket At SFO For A Contract With Support Of AFA Flight Attendants
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxAi8jIevTs&feature=youtu.be
On November 25, 2013 UAL Teamster mechanics who are without
a contract picketed at airports from throughout the country to
demand an end to concessions and a contract. They were joined
by UAW AFA flight attendants who are also facing difficulties in their
negotiations. Mechanics and Flight Attendants along with other