"They're posturing to take away benefits that we've
fought hard for. That strategy is as flawed as their 787 production
system."
Source: Tom Wroblewski, president of Machinists
Union Local 751 in Seattle, WA. Boeing and the International
Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) began
negotiations Friday towards a new labor contract for more than
26,000 employees, largely in the Seattle area, Portland, OR and
Wichita, KS.