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“…the middle class. Talks with a federal mediator and union negotiators a Boeing has failed to reach a deal on a contract with the international association of machinists now saying the strike will commence at one minute after midnight. Union officials say despite meetings late into the night and through today continued talks failed to address issues. Rank and file members of already authorized a strike after rejecting a contract offer from the company that would've called for 11% pay raise over three years. The union represents around 27000. Boeing employees. Tropical storm -- appears to be picking up steam as it moves toward the Carolinas were already -- from the storm's …”
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“…Leadership of Boeing's biggest union is recommending its members reject what the airplane builder is called its last best contract offer. The leadership of the 27000. Member international association of machinists and aerospace workers. Says the offer from Boeing which called for an 11% pay raise over three years and a 3% cost of living adjustment isn't good enough. The union leadership is also authorized a possible strike Boeing spokesperson said the company was extremely disappointed by the union's response. The average American worker may have noticed their wallets were little …”
(Peter Howe, NECN) - Jim Goguen has run an auto detailing shop in Ipswich, Massachusetts for 22 years. Not just cleaning up but souping up rides. But earlier this month Jim got to take his tools and work on the detailing job of a lifetime. Bu...
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“…job couple lifetime. Puffing up the original Air Force One jet. A Boeing 77 now on display at the history of flight museum at Boeing field in Seattle and here I am polishing one of the engines. Bringing up that special trying. And takes about a half …”
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“…the S&P rose fourteen points today this is NPR news. Airplane builder Boeing is now threatening to possibly bail out of the bidding for politically charged 35 billion dollar air refueling tanker project. Boeing said today needs more time for the Pentagon put together -- competitive offer. The latest development comes after Boeing lost the initial contract the project Northrup Grumman and its partner Airbus back in February. The bidding process was reopened after significant …”
(Peter Howe, NECN) - Maybe you've heard of the Roomba, the robot that can vacuum your floors, or the Looj, another robot made by I-robot of Burlington Massachusetts to clean your gutters. Here's their cousin who wants to join the arm...
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“…and 4000 robots most of the much bigger than thirty pounds seventy Boeing and SAIC demonstrated future combat systems that Textron in Wilmington Massachusetts. It's a subcontractor contributing chemical and biological bond censors. The joke …”
(NECN) - The man who called himself "Clark Rockefeller" might have to answer to additional charges. L.A. Police say Rockefeller is, in reality, Christian Gerhartstreiter. And they want to know more about his past. Stephen Hrones is t...
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“…A million and a half dollars a year and their fathers would Boeing and expected to polling so there's plenty of money there. Steve are you satisfied to your client is telling you everything he …”
WBZ's Lisa Meyer speaks with gaming expert Clyde Barrow from U-Mass Dartmouth.
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“…the best thing they wouldn't bet on their report are operating at Boeing to its recommendation. And in the governor should choose to read -- legislation. In -- or use that platform or. …”
8/1/2008 Michele discusses illegal immigrants committing crimes.
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“…department of motor vehicle opera -- yes support -- a Boeing and immutable first by the -- they're not naming names but maybe being in the Internet. And and going back and all …”
Oxygen bottles inspected in Qantas 747 jetliners Australia Qantas to inspect oxygen bottles (NECN) - Australia's Qantas airlines has strict orders, inspect every oxygen bottle aboard its fleet of Boeing 747 jetliners immediately. Aus...
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“…airlines has strict orders inspect every oxygen bottle abort its fleet of Boeing 747 jetliners immediately. A strand investigators say an oxygen cylinder could have exploded on a flight Friday ripping a hole in the …”
(NECN) - A Qantas flight en route to Australia from London made an emergency stop in Manila on Friday after a loud bang punched a hole in the Boeing 747-400's fuselage, officials and passengers said. There were no injuries, but some of th...
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