Boeing Strike Ends as Workers Approve New Labor Contract

The vote effectively ends the 7-week strike.
Boeing Strike Ends as Workers Approve New Labor Contract
People hold signs during a strike rally for the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers at the Seattle Union Hall in Seattle on Oct. 15, 2024. Jason Redmond/AFP via Getty Images
Andrew Moran
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Thousands of Boeing factory workers are heading back to work after striking employees accepted the aerospace manufacturing giant’s latest contract offer, effectively ending the multi-week labor dispute.

Fifty-nine percent of machinists voted in favor of the new labor deal, the International Association of Machinists (IAM), representing more than 32,000 machinists, announced on the evening of Nov. 4.

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