STORY: :: Hanging employees vote on the most recent Boeing contract proposal
:: October 23, 2024
:: Renton, Washington
:: Melissa S.
Boeing manufacturing expediter
“I voted no, and I am feeling like they’re frequently making an attempt to offer us the naked minimal, and it is ridiculous. All of us have households to feed. That is how I really feel.”
:: Romeo Lem
Boeing consumption sealer
“I am not likely liking it up to now, you understand? I imply, there’s some issues which are higher, just like the wage enhance // that is actually it, truthfully. Like, our medical prices have rose up and there isn’t any pension.”
:: Manuel Munoz
Boeing consumption mechanic
“I so voted to reject the contract simply because I really feel like I would really like a bigger gross wage enhance. // As of proper now, I feel, I feel now we have the higher hand on Boeing and it is good to only hold on the lookout for one thing higher.”
Employees lined as much as forged ballots close to the 737 MAX manufacturing facility in Renton earlier than the vote began at 8 a.m. PDT (1500 GMT). The poll, which closes at 5 p.m., will provide employees the selection to both settle for or reject the take care of a easy 50%+1 majority wanted to determine the outcome. If it passes the strike ends.
