Bryant and other union leaders said for the last eight years, the 1,300 machinists at the Portland Boeing facility only received a half-percent wage increase each year. But, union leaders also ...

Brian Bryant, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers international president, joined picket lines this ...

But Bryant suggests this is more about sending a message to the company and future machinists. Amid the strike, Boeing is aggressively trying to restrict spending with a hiring freeze and possible ...

Enough is enough,” said Bryant. “They need to be respected for the work that they do for the Boeing company." Workers want a 40% pay increase. They rejected a tentative contract with a 25% ...

A Boeing spokesman did not comment on details of the discussions. IAM International President Brian Bryant, who was on a picket line outside Boeing’s plant in Auburn, Washington, told CNN in a ...

International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers international president Brian Bryant speaks to union members outside Boeing's facility in Gresham, Ore., on Sept. 19, 2024.

The strike, Boeing's first since 2008, adds to a tumultuous year for the planemaker which began when a door panel blew off a new 737 MAX jet in mid-air in January. Ortberg also said he and other ...

The union has been pushing for a 40 per cent raise over four years in its first full contract negotiations with Boeing in 16 years, well above the planemaker’s offer of 25 per cent, which was ...