Aviation Buffs Get To Embrace Their Inner Nerd At Annual 'Geek Fest'
If you’re the kind of person who knows what the thrust on Boeing’s 747-8 engines is (66,500 pounds per engine), or if you spend hours snapping pictures...» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleVolkswagen Vote Won't Stop Machinists From Continuing Boeing South Carolina...
The vote by Volkswagen workers in Tennessee to reject the United Auto Workers union has sent shock waves throughout the world of organized labor. And...» E-Mail This
View ArticleBoeing Shifts 26,000 Non-Union Workers In The Seattle Region Away From A Pension
Boeing plans to shift its non-union employees away from a defined benefit pension plan, including about 26,000 workers in the Puget Sound region. In...» E-Mail This
View ArticleBoeing CEO: Moving Engineering Jobs Out Of Wash. Will 'Strengthen Our Company'
Boeing Chief Executive Jim McNerney says he understands that shifting engineering work away from Washington state may be controversial, but he says...» E-Mail This
View ArticleLongtime Union Organizer Says Machinists' Reform Push Is A Hopeful Sign For...
Many machinists in Washington state are still bitter over a contract extension vote with Boeing that they say their top union leaders pushed for. That...» E-Mail This
View ArticleHow A Former Top Boeing Manager Set Aside Fears And Smashed The Glass Ceiling
Editor's Note: “Senior Thesis” is a special week-long series that brings together venerable veterans in various fields with university students hoping...» E-Mail This
View ArticleHow Changes To Role Of Export-Import Bank Could Affect Wash. State Businesses
Washington state businesses are following with growing anxiety a debate in the other Washington over the future of the Export-Import Bank. Today,...» E-Mail This
View ArticleNLRB Judge: Boeing Failed To Bargain In Good Faith With SPEEA
Boeing failed to negotiate in good faith when it refused to provide evidence to substantiate its claim that workers in the Puget Sound area cost more...» E-Mail This
View ArticleBoeing Begins Process Of Building Its 777X Composite Wing Plant In Everett
Everett is a step closer to becoming the home of Boeing’s next wide-body jet assembly. The company has started demolition work on three buildings that...» E-Mail This
View ArticleNASA Picks Boeing And SpaceX To Ferry Astronauts
NASA is a giant step closer to launching Americans again from U.S. soil. On Tuesday, the space agency announced it has picked Boeing and SpaceX to...» E-Mail This
View ArticleBezos' Company Blue Origin Chosen To Build NASA's Rocket
The U.S. has been wanting to ferry astronauts from U.S. soil to the International Space Station, but for now, American astronauts rely on Russia to get...» E-Mail This
View ArticleUnions Want Tougher Tax Breaks That Make It Harder For Boeing To Move Jobs
Unions representing Boeing engineers and machinists are pushing Washington state lawmakers to toughen a package of aerospace tax breaks passed last...» E-Mail This
View ArticleFormer Boeing Executive Alan Mulally’s Advice On Labor: 'Working Together Works’
Against a backdrop of Boeing labor relations that one analyst described as the worst he’s ever seen, former Boeing Commercial Airplanes Chief Executive...» E-Mail This
View ArticleBoeing CEO Says It’s Time To Rebuild Relationship With Machinists
(Corrects to clarify that the agreement the machinists passed phases out the pension over time and replaces it with a company-funded 401(k) retirement...» E-Mail This
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