/tags/strike Strike en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Fri, 07 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2025-02-07/st-louis-huelga-negocios-latinos-contra-politicas-trump Varios negocios hispanos cerrarán temporalmente la próxima semana como parte de un esfuerzo coordinado para resaltar las contribuciones económicas y culturales de los inmigrantes en la región tras los planes de deportación de Trump. Fri, 07 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2025-02-07/st-louis-huelga-negocios-latinos-contra-politicas-trump Brian Munoz /economy-business/2025-02-07/st-louis-latino-business-strike-trump-policy A number of Hispanic-owned businesses will temporarily close next week as part of a coordinated effort to highlight the contributions of immigrants to the region's economy and culture in the wake of Trump’s mass deportation plans. Fri, 07 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2025-02-07/st-louis-latino-business-strike-trump-policy Brian Munoz /economy-business/2024-11-20/boeing-to-lay-off-almost-700-workers-in-the-st-louis-region It’s part of a 10% workforce reduction in the wake of a strike that halted production for seven weeks and an almost $6 billion third quarter loss. Wed, 20 Nov 2024 22:28:43 GMT /economy-business/2024-11-20/boeing-to-lay-off-almost-700-workers-in-the-st-louis-region Jessica Rogen /economy-business/2024-11-04/boeing-machinists-approve-contract-bringing-an-end-to-a-bruising-seven-week-strike Unionized workers in Boeing's commercial operations walked off the job almost two months ago, prompting company-wide furloughs and layoffs of 10% of its workforce. Boeing employees in St. Louis have felt some of those cuts. The aerospace giant employs around 17,000 people in the region at facilities that support its defense division. Tue, 05 Nov 2024 11:40:00 GMT /economy-business/2024-11-04/boeing-machinists-approve-contract-bringing-an-end-to-a-bruising-seven-week-strike Joel Rose /economy-business/2024-10-23/boeing-machinists-reject-latest-proposal-and-a-bruising-six-week-strike-continues The rejected agreement is another blow for Boeing, which reported a $6 billion quarterly loss on Wednesday. The aerospace giant employs roughly 17,000 workers in the St. Louis region that support the company's defense division. Thu, 24 Oct 2024 03:09:18 GMT /economy-business/2024-10-23/boeing-machinists-reject-latest-proposal-and-a-bruising-six-week-strike-continues Joel Rose /2024-10-20/boeing-union-is-set-to-vote-on-a-new-contract-deal-possibly-ending-strike The latest proposal includes a 35% general wage increase over four years — bringing it closer to the union's original ask for 40%. Boeing previously offered a 25% raise over the life of the contract. Sun, 20 Oct 2024 11:00:00 GMT /2024-10-20/boeing-union-is-set-to-vote-on-a-new-contract-deal-possibly-ending-strike Juliana Kim /economy-business/2024-10-12/boeing-lay-off-10-employees-strike-shuts-down-airplane-production Boeing has been losing money for over five years and is now dealing with a strike that has shut down factories in the Seattle area. Details about how this move might impact St. Louis jobs have yet to be announced. Sat, 12 Oct 2024 14:38:22 GMT /economy-business/2024-10-12/boeing-lay-off-10-employees-strike-shuts-down-airplane-production The Associated Press /news-briefs/2024-09-19/although-unclear-how-many-boeing-will-soon-furlough-employees-in-st-louis-region The aviation giant said it is taking the steps with the production paused in the Pacific Northwest due to an ongoing union strike. Thu, 19 Sep 2024 17:18:13 GMT /news-briefs/2024-09-19/although-unclear-how-many-boeing-will-soon-furlough-employees-in-st-louis-region Will Bauer /economy-business/2024-07-23/uaw-workers-wentzville-lear-facility-strike The facility makes seats for vehicles including ones produced at the nearby General Motors plant. Workers want improvements to pay, health and safety and other conditions. Tue, 23 Jul 2024 21:11:34 GMT /economy-business/2024-07-23/uaw-workers-wentzville-lear-facility-strike Eric Schmid /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-11-16/strikers-shut-down-st-louis-in-1877-a-new-play-tells-their-story From left: Josh Mayfield, Christina Rios, Tyler White (in back), Ryan Lawson Maeske, and Noah Laster rehearse in "1877," a new play about the St. Louis General Strike of 1877 will premiere at the Missouri History Museum. Thu, 16 Nov 2023 11:00:00 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-11-16/strikers-shut-down-st-louis-in-1877-a-new-play-tells-their-story Alex Heuer