About 3,200 Boeing jet and weapons workers begin strike | NYGazet

About 3,200 union members at Boeing facilities in Missouri and Illinois went on strike at midnight on Monday after rejecting an offer from the company, the union said.

Boeing in a statement said it was "disappointed" but was also prepared. A F/A-18E/F Super Hornets of Strike Fighter Attack Squadron 211 (VFA-211) is lined up for take off on the flight deck of the USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) aircraft carrier in t... [2731 chars]