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Union Develops Proposal, Subject to Membership Ratification, After Boeing Refuses to Improve Rejected Deal ST. LOUIS, Sept. 16, 2025 — After more than six weeks on strike, IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) District 837 is taking bold, creative steps to settle a strike of 3,200 members at Boeing Defense in the St.
Read moreST. LOUIS, Sept. 12, 2025 — Members of IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) District 837 have voted to reject Boeing’s modified five-year contract offer, choosing to remain on strike at Boeing’s defense facilities in St. Louis. Boeing’s modified offer did not include a sufficient signing bonus relative to what other Boeing
Read moreIAM International President Brian Bryant and Midwest Territory General Vice President Sam Cicinelli welcomed representatives at the territory’s staff conference near Chicago with a continued focus on organizing, energy, mentoring and winning contracts.
Read moreIAM International President Brian Bryant, Midwest Territory General Vice President Sam Cicinelli, and Resident General Vice President Jody Bennett recently joined District 837 members on the Boeing Defense strike line in the St. Louis area. Their visit brought energy, solidarity, and a clear message: the full strength of our union stands behind the 3,200 IAM
Read moreIAM Union Midwest Territory General Vice President Sam Cicinelli and IAM Union Local 701 Directing Business Representative Mark Grasseschi, along with other IAM Union leaders, recently toured C. Cretors and Company, a family-owned manufacturer in Wood Dale, Ill., known worldwide for its legendary popcorn machines.
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