Union News

1. Next update: Monday, Feb. 6

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2. Honoring Tracey | The last 747 | State GOP vs. transportation

   Wednesday, February 1, 2023   LOCAL   ► From Teamsters 117 — Honoring the life and legacy of Tracey Thompson – leader, fighter, sister, friend (by John Scearcy) — “Look for me, feel my presence,” Tracey Thompson invited all members of Teamsters 117. “My body is tired, but my soul is open. I’ll be there […]

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3. ‘We Out Here!’ celebration of diverse leaders will be Feb. 25

   TUKWILA, Wash. — The A. Philip Randolph Institute (APRI), Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance (APALA), Coalition of Black Trade Unionists (CBTU), Labor Council for Latin American Advancement (LCLAA), and the Racial Justice and Diversity committees of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO are proud to announce “We Out Here!”  This celebration of diverse labor leadership, […]

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4. The new North Line | IAM: save Intalco | Why no M3GAN

   Tuesday, January 31, 2023   AEROSPACE   ► From the Seattle Times — Boeing to set up a fourth 737 MAX assembly line in Everett — Boeing announced internally Monday morning that it will set up an additional fourth 737 MAX assembly line inside its increasingly empty widebody jet plant in Everett. The move, adding […]

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5. IAM 751 applauds Boeing plan to add 737 MAX line in Everett

   EVERETT, Wash. (Jan. 31, 2023) — The Boeing Co. announced on Monday that, due to strong product demand, it will add a fourth 737 MAX production line for its single-aisle family to existing factory space in Everett, Wash. According to the company, the new line is expected to increase 737 MAX production capacity by 25 […]

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6. Boeing hiring | Starbucks organizing | Tech bosses crack the whip

   Monday, January 30, 2023   AEROSPACE   ► From the Seattle Times — Boeing added 15,000 jobs in 2022, with more hiring ahead — With attrition and retirements, Boeing’s worldwide workforce grew last year by nearly 14,800 net, bringing the total to 156,354. And this year, Boeing says it plans to hire 10,000 more, mostly […]

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