HeraldNet: Boeing enjoys profitable model here in Puget Sound

This is now Boeing’s dilemma, because that model of employer-union cooperation has yielded the company and its shareholders great profits. If the company sees a union-free environment as its No. 1 objective, then it has to leave behind the talent and the workers who helped to create the sweet spot for Boeing profits. That’s a heavy price for an ideological agenda, a price that would be paid by Boeing, by its current employees, and by this great ... Full Story »

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by Dwight Rousu - Aug. 6, 2009

Burbank looks at the success of Boeing with unions juxtaposed to the apparent intent of dogmatically anti-union management to move production to take advantage of non-union pay and benefits. His view is well presented.

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