More than 3,000 Boeing defense workers go on strike after rejecting contract

"IAM District 837 members have spoken loud and clear, they deserve a contract that reflects their skill, dedication, and the critical role they play in our nation's defense," said Tom Boelling, IAM District 837 Directing Business Representative. "We stand shoulder to shoulder with these working families as they fight for fairness and respect on the job." Boeing didn't immediately comment. Some 3,200 Boeing defense unit workers went on strike early Monday hours after turning down a contract offer with the co ...