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Boeing: struggle with the unions on pensions and health care

Washington, USA – Unions could call for an impressive strike if a solution is not found by the end of this week

Unions representing many Boeing’s employees could decide to resort to an impressive strike in case a series of requests related to the new contract are not met by the company. Hundreds workers would have recently gathered outside manufacturing plants in the United States to protest. Issues on which the firm-unions dispute was generated would regard in particular pensions and health care and they w...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 125985
Rome, Italy, 09/01/2005 16:14
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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