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FILE PHOTO: A Boeing 737 MAX sits outside the hangar during a media tour of the Boeing 737 MAX at the Boeing plant in Renton, Washington December 8, 2015.(Matt Mills McKnigh/Reuters)
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Boeing offers to increase wages by 35% and up bonuses to end strike, now in its second month

Boeing and the union representing striking machinists have negotiated a new contract proposal that would provide bigger pay raises and bonuses in a bid to…

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Boeing machinists voted overwhelmingly to strike after rejecting a contract that offered a 25% pay increase over four years, amid ongoing challenges for the company, including financial losses and production issues.(Reuters)
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Boeing US workers to go on strike after rejecting pay rise of 25% in 4 years

Machinists at Boeing voted Thursday to go on strike, another setback for the giant aircraft maker whose reputation and finances have been battered and now…

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