Tag: Strikes
A strike by Boeing factory workers shows no signs of ending after its first week
A labor strike at Boeing showed no signs of ending Friday, as the walkout by 33,000 union machinists entered its eighth day and...
Boeing CEO says the company will begin furloughs soon to save cash during labor strike
Boeing’s CEO said Wednesday that the company will begin furloughing “a large number” of employees to conserve cash during the strike by union...
Longshoremen at key US ports threatening to strike over automation and pay
Determined to thwart the automating of their jobs, about 45,000 dockworkers along the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts are threatening to strike on...
Boeing says it's considering temporary layoffs to save cash during the strike by machinists
DALLAS -- Boeing plans to freeze hiring and reduce travel and is considering temporary layoffs to save cash during the factory workers’ strike...
A union leader freed from prison vows to continue a strike against Cambodia's's biggest casino
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia -- A union leader freed from prison Monday after serving time for her part in a strike against Cambodia’s biggest...
Workers who assemble Boeing planes are on strike. Will that affect flights?
NEW YORK -- NEW YORK (AP) — A strike by some 33,000 Boeing machinists has halted production of the American aerospace giant's best-selling...