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Date: 05/27/2012 | Business
Boeing backlog may bring production increase
The Boeing Co. has a problem that every company wants and no company wants: too much work.
Date: 05/15/2012 | Business
More Boeing pilots join SPEEA
Boeing Co. pilots and instructors in the company's flight training services group have voted to join the Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace, the union said Thursday.
Date: 05/10/2012 | Aerospace Blog
S. Carolina gov wins appeal over anti-union comments
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has won a federal appeal in a lawsuit over anti-union remarks, reports the Associated Press.
Date: 05/03/2012 | Aerospace Blog
Boeing, engineers get jump on talks
Representatives of the Boeing Co. and negotiators for the union representing the company's engineers were to begin discussing a new labor agreement Thursday and Friday.
Date: 04/19/2012 | Business
Boeing CEO McNerney's total pay was $18.4 million in '11
Boeing CEO Jim McNerney's compensation jumped 34 percent last year as the board of the big airplane maker rewarded him for delivering the new 787 and winning a huge Air Force order for refueling tankers.
Date: 03/16/2012 | Business
Aerospace group honors companies, unions, exec
LYNNWOOD – The Boeing Co. and the Machinists union were among those honored this week by an aerospace organization at an annual conference in Lynnwood.
Date: 02/09/2012 | Business
Governor seeks aerospace chief to lead industry policy for state
Wanted: an aerospace guru to chart industry policy for the state of Washington.Gov. Chris Gregoire is seeking a director to organize and manage the newly created Governor's Aerospace Office.
Date: 01/30/2012 | Business
Lasting achievement
Viewpoints: Benefits of Boeing and Machinists deal will go far
Date: 12/24/2011 | Commentary
Southwest orders 150 of Boeing's more efficient 737 MAX
Southwest Airlines has placed the first order for the Boeing Co.'s 737 MAX with a request for 150 of the re-engined planes.
Date: 12/14/2011 | Business
Boeing, engineers talking, not yet negotiating
Will the Boeing Co. and its engineering and technical workers union ink a labor contract early like the company's Machinists did this week?
Date: 12/10/2011 | Business
NLRB drops labor case against Boeing
The National Labor Relations Board dropped its case on Friday against the Boeing Co. following a settlement between the company and its Machinists union.
Date: 12/09/2011 | Business
Machinists say yes to deal
Contract extension with Boeing wins 74% approval
Date: 12/07/2011 | Business
After contract deal, what happens now at Boeing?
Union leaders were busy Thursday answering questions posed by Machinists on a four-year contract extension with the Boeing Co.
Date: 12/02/2011 | Business
New 737 to be built in Renton
Boeing and Machinists agree to new a contract
Date: 11/30/2011 | Business
Common ground, friendly sky
Boeing, its Machinists are in accord with productivity program
Date: 11/07/2011 | Business
GOP targets labor board over decisions it sees as unfriendly to business, including Boeing
WASHINGTON -- Frustrated with union-friendly decisions from the National Labor Relations Board, Republicans hope to cut off the agency's power by denying President Barack Obama the chance to name members while the Senate is in recess.
Date: 10/28/2011 | Business
Business Briefs: Anthony's opens Seafood Grill near Alderwood
Anthony's has opened its newest restaurant, the Seafood Grill, in Lynnwood. Part of Anthony's off-the-water concept, the Seafood Grill is located next to AMC-Loews Theatres near Alderwood at 3000 184th St. SW, Suite 870. The restaurant served its first customers last Friday at a benefit for Susan...
Date: 10/13/2011 | Business
New coffee shop planned for Everett marina
Everett's 14th Street marina area is getting a new coffee shop. Cafe@Marina has signed a five-year lease with the Port of Everett to open a 759-square-foot shop off the lobby of the Waterfront Center that opened earlier this year at 1205 Craftsman Way. The shop hopes to open in December or January,...
Date: 09/08/2011 | Business
Boeing unions chip in $200,000 to effort to keep 737 line in state
The Boeing Co.'s unions are chipping in as much as $100,000 each toward an effort to help convince the company to design and build its upgraded 737 in Washington state.
Date: 08/25/2011 | Business
Conservative watchdog sues NLRB over request for its Boeing documents
Add another lawsuit to the long list of complaints and legal arguments surrounding the National Labor Relations Board's case against the Boeing Co.
Date: 08/16/2011 | Business
NLRB balks at Boeing documents subpoena
A House committee chairman called the National Labor Relations Board a "rogue agency" after the board balked at releasing confidential documents in its complaint against the Boeing Co.
Date: 08/12/2011 | Business
Congressman subpoenas government documents in Boeing case
The Republican chairman of the House Oversight committee has subpoenaed documents from the National Labor Relations Board's lawsuit against Boeing Co., increasing the political pressure over a case that has the GOP fuming.
Date: 08/08/2011 | Business
Boeing, Machinists in dispute over sensitive corporate information
SEATTLE -- The Boeing Co. and the Machinists union couldn't agree on how to protect the company's documents in a labor dispute Friday, so they ... created more documents.
Date: 08/06/2011 | Business
Medicare cuts will sting Tricare patients
Low reimbursements are the number one reason physicians say they turn away patients of Tricare Standard, the military's fee-for-service insurance option, or Tricare Extra, the preferred provider option.
Date: 08/06/2011 | Business
Today's menu: Trifecta of not-so-trivial pursuits
Frustration with its union workforce may be prompting the Boeing Co. to play the South Carolina card again.When the aerospace giant last battled its powerful Machinists at the bargaining table, the firm decided to put a 787 Dreamliner production line in that state.
Date: 07/31/2011 | Local News
Jet City, elsewhere
Boeing's mirror 787 final assembly site in S.C. only a start
Date: 07/11/2011 | Business
Obama calls for settlement in NLRB case against Boeing in S. Carolina
WASHINGTON -- The government's labor dispute with Boeing Co. is turning into a political headache for President Barack Obama, giving his Republican rivals a fresh opening to bash the administration's economic policies.
Date: 06/29/2011 | Business
Obama comments on Boeing labor dispute
WASHINGTON — The government's labor dispute with Boeing Co. is turning into a political headache for President Barack Obama, giving his Republican rivals a fresh opening to bash the administration's economic policies.
Date: 06/29/2011 | Nation & World
Boeing starts up 787 fin production line in Utah
The Boeing Co. has opened its new 787 vertical tail fin assembly line in Salt Lake City, Utah, the company said Tuesday.
Date: 06/28/2011 | Business
NLRB asks judge to deny Boeing’s request to dismiss labor complaint
The National Labor Relations Board asked a judge Tuesday to deny the Boeing Co.'s request to dismiss a complaint that claims the jetmaker retaliated against its Machinists in Washington state. The labor board filed a federal complaint in April, alleging that Boeing built a new 787 factory in South...
Date: 06/22/2011 | Business
Boeing complaint benefits workers, NLRB says
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. -- The top lawyer for the National Labor Relations Board told a congressional committee Friday that while the board's complaint against the Boeing Co. may make South Carolina workers feel vulnerable and anxious, the legal action is aimed at protecting the rights of workers...
Date: 06/18/2011 | Business
Hearing on Boeing NLRB complaint spurs political debate
COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Republicans and Democrats jockeyed Thursday over plans for a congressional hearing in South Carolina on the National Labor Relations Board's suit against Boeing Co.
Date: 06/16/2011 | Business
Boeing, union headed to court over South Carolina 787 line
Short of a last-minute settlement, the Boeing Co. will head to court Tuesday to face allegations that it set up shop in South Carolina to get back at its Machinists in Washington state.
Date: 06/12/2011 | Business
States oppose NLRB ruling in Boeing case
Sixteen state attorneys general called a federal labor charge against the Boeing Co. a "job-killing" action that ultimately will hurt unionized workers.
Date: 06/09/2011 | Business
Boeing union hearing set in South Carolina
Members of Congress will travel to South Carolina later this month to hold a hearing on a federal labor complaint against the Boeing Co. involving its factory there.
Date: 06/09/2011 | Business
Gregoire announces push to land 737 replacement
Gov. Chris Gregoire is trying to position Washington as the frontrunner for the Boeing Co.'s next all-new aircraft, launching an early effort on Wednesday to secure that jet line.
Date: 06/08/2011 | Local News
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