{"id":8847,"date":"2024-10-10T15:03:45","date_gmt":"2024-10-10T15:03:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/10\/boeing-withdraws-contract-offer-after-talks-with-union-end-without-a-deal\/"},"modified":"2024-10-10T15:03:45","modified_gmt":"2024-10-10T15:03:45","slug":"boeing-withdraws-contract-offer-after-talks-with-union-end-without-a-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/10\/boeing-withdraws-contract-offer-after-talks-with-union-end-without-a-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Boeing withdraws contract offer after talks with union end without a deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=''>Boeing&nbsp;withdrew a contract offer for 33,000 machinists who have been on strike since mid-September, and said further negotiations \u201cdo not make sense at this point.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=''>The machinists walked off the job on Sept. 13 after overwhelmingly rejecting a tentative labor deal, halting production of most of Boeing\u2019s aircraft, which are made in the Puget Sound area. Boeing later sweetened the offer, increasing pay raises, a ratification bonus and other improvements, which the union turned down, arguing that it was not negotiated.<\/p>\n<div id='taboolaReadMoreBelow'><\/div>\n<p class=''>Talks again broke down this week, meaning the strike will continue. The stoppage will cost Boeing more than $1 billion per month, S&amp;P Global Ratings said Tuesday as it issued a negative outlook for the aerospace giant\u2019s credit ratings.<\/p>\n<p class=''>Stephanie Pope, CEO of Boeing\u2019s commercial aircraft unit, said the company improved contract pay during talks this week but said the union didn\u2019t consider the proposals.<\/p>\n<p class=''>\u201cInstead, the union made non-negotiable demands far in excess of what can be accepted if we are to remain competitive as a business,\u201d Pope said in a staff note.<\/p>\n<p class=''>The union, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, said Tuesday that Boeing refused to improve wages, retirement plans and vacation or sick leave.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div>This post appeared first on NBC NEWS<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boeing&nbsp;withdrew a contract offer for 33,000 machinists who have been on strike since mid-September, and&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8848,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8847","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8847"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8847\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}