“This is a victory, we can hold our heads high. We all stood strong, and we achieved something that we hadn’t achieved the last 22 years…Now it’s our job to get back to work and start building the airplanes, increase the rates, and bring this company back to financial success.” Source: Jon Holden, president of IAM District 751, bragging about the overtly damaging strike against Boeing that took place while the company was still trying to recover from other problems and left extremely vulnerable.
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