Boeing workers go on strike in fresh blow to troubled aircraft giant Some 33,000 union members walk off the job at factories in Seattle and Portland after rejecting pay offer. Al Jazeera · Sep 13, 2024
Boeing workers go on strike as White House calls for ‘good faith’ negotiations US Pacific north-west region workers voted 96% in favor of the strike and walked off the job early on Friday The Guardian - US · Sep 13, 2024
A billionaire and an engineer have completed the first private spacewalk. But this isn’t just a vanity project Two astronauts have carried out the first-ever commercial spacewalk, using new less-bulky spacesuits designed by SpaceX. The Conversation · Sep 13, 2024
Boeing Workers Consider Strike Amid Company's Ongoing Challenges Boeing faced safety, quality, legal, and labor challenges in 2021, impacting its financial standing and reputation. Top News · Sep 13, 2024
A strike would add to turbulent times at Boeing A strike by the 33,000 factory workers who assemble some of Boeing’s best-selling planes would come as another blow to a company whose bottom line and reputation have taken plenty of hits this year The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2024
Watch as Boeing workers vote on whether to strike and shut down aircraft production Watch as unionised Boeing workers, who produce the plane maker’s strongest-selling jet, are scheduled to vote on whether to accept a new contract, or consider striking for better terms. The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2024
Boeing Workers Vote On New Contract As Possible Strike Looms Boeing employees are voting today whether to support a potentially devastating strike in the Seattle region, with workers weighing in on a new contract as the old one expires Thursday. International Business Times · Sep 12, 2024
Boeing factory workers to vote on new union contract and strike action Boeing workers in Washington and Oregon will be voting on Thursday night on whether to accept a new contract offer that increases wages by 25 percent over the next four years. If the deal is turned down, as has been predicted by union organisers, they will need a two-thirds majority… France 24 · Sep 12, 2024
Boeing boss tells workers strike would ‘put recovery in jeopardy’ Kelly Ortberg in last-minute plea to assembly staff before vote on 25% pay offer during ‘difficult period’ The Guardian - UK · Sep 12, 2024
Boeing factory workers are voting whether to strike and shut down aircraft production Boeing is preparing to learn whether 33,000 aircraft assembly workers are going on strike and shutting down production of the company’s best-selling planes The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2024
Alaska Airlines pilot thought passengers were sucked out of plane when door blew on Boeing 737 ‘I didn’t know that there was a hole in the airplane until we landed,’ pilot said The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2024
Boeing Faces Potential Strike As Seattle Workers Vote Boeing faces a potentially crippling strike in the Seattle region, depending on how 33,000 workers vote Thursday on a new contract that has angered many employees despite solid wage gains. International Business Times · Sep 12, 2024
The future of GRC: How small businesses are fighting the rise of cyber-crime THE ARTICLES ON THESE PAGES ARE PRODUCED BY BUSINESS REPORTER, WHICH TAKES SOLE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE CONTENTS The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2024
Boeing Workers Consider Strike Over Contract Dispute Boeing workers' dissatisfaction with contract offer may lead to strike, impacting production and delivery. Top News · Sep 11, 2024
The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2024 Boeing Starliner has returned to earth without its crew - but how long can they safely stay in space? Space poses health challenges for astronauts who stay there for extended periods of time
The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2024 A Boeing strike is looking more likely. The union president expects workers to reject contract offer There might be a strike at Boeing this week after all
The Conversation · Sep 10, 2024 Avoiding man-made disasters like Grenfell could be helped by holding executives more accountable All of the 72 deaths caused by the fire at Grenfell Tower in 2017 were avoidable. The same could be said of the 346 people who died in two separate Boeing 737 MAX crashes in 2018 and 2019. And the the 47 people killed in 2013 by a train derailment…
The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2024 Stock market today: Asian shares echo Wall Street rally as investors gauge inflation data Asian shares are trading mostly higher after a rally on Wall Street that regained some of the losses from the market’s worst week in nearly a year and a half
Space · Sep 9, 2024 Astronauts would have been fine on Boeing's Starliner during landing, NASA says With Boeing's Starliner spacecraft is safely back on Earth, NASA says Crew Flight Test astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams could have returned onboard.
Inverse · Sep 9, 2024 So, Would Starliner Have Safely Brought Its Astronauts Home? All eyes were on Starliner's daring landing after NASA decided a return with crew onboard was too risky. Was that a mistake?
Barchart · Sep 9, 2024 Stocks Finish Higher on Support From Chip Stock Rebound The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Monday closed up +1.16%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +1.20%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.30%. Stocks on Monday posted moderate gains on some dip buying following last Friday’s sharp...
The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2024 Troubled Boeing seeks to avoid fresh nightmare with 25% raises amid strike threat Boeing and two unions, representing more than 33,000 workers, reached a tentative deal that would see the biggest ever pay raise for union members if it is approved
Top News · Sep 9, 2024 Wall Street Poised For Rebound After Worst Trading Week Wall Street rebounds after tough week. Boeing shares rise, Big Lots files for bankruptcy, Apple to unveil iPhone 16. Global markets show mixed movements.
Top News · Sep 9, 2024 Boeing Reaches Tentative Labor Deal, Averting Seattle Strike Boeing reaches tentative labor deal with workers union, avoiding strike in Seattle. Includes 25% raise over 4 years and improvements to benefits.
International Business Times · Sep 8, 2024 Boeing, Union Reach Preliminary Deal To Avert Seattle-area Strike Boeing has agreed on a preliminary new contract with union leaders that includes a hefty wage hike that would avert a strike in the Seattle region, the two sides announced Sunday.