Machinists union members at Spirit AeroSystems are voting today on whether to accept the company’s 10-year contract offer.
Of close to 20 Machinists interviewed this morning, most said they were voting to strike.
Read more here.
UPDATE: 2:36 AM, Saturday…
Machinists’ union rules stick members with rejected contract…
Machinists union members at Spirit AeroSystems rejected the company’s offer of a 10-year contract on Friday, but lacked the votes required for a strike.
As a result, members ratified the contract by default.
Of those voting, 57 percent rejected the contract. Fifty-eight percent voted to strike, falling short of the two-thirds required for a work stoppage.
Read more here.
