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Union Strikes Slow Boeing Rocket Work

By Keith Cowing
NASA Watch
November 3, 2005

Boeing employees on picket line; strike threatens space launches, Decatur Daily

“The union timed the strike to coincide with IAM strikes in Huntsville and at all of Boeing’s Delta launch sites in Florida and California. Collectively, the strikes have stalled two scheduled satellite launches, with more delays expected.”

Boeing warehouse workers strike, Daily Breeze

“Boeing has proposed denying retirement benefits, including medical and life insurance, to employees hired after July 2006, Quick said. In addition, Boeing proposed increasing employees’ out-of-pocket expenses for medical premiums and co-payments, the union said.”

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