Boeing boosts pay offer in effort to end strike

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Striking Boeing workers rallied outside the Portland facility last week.
Photo: Jordan GALE / AFP
Source: AFP

Boeing proposed lifting hourly wages for striking workers by 30 percent on Monday, sweetening its initial offer in an effort to end a 10-day stoppage that shuttered Seattle-area plants.

The aviation giant gave workers until Friday at midnight to ratify its “best and final offer.”

The union, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, said it was reviewing…

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