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Boeing union files unfair labor practice charges against employer

A union representing Boeing engineers and technical workers has filed unfair labor practice charges with the National Labor Relations Board accusing Boeing of stifling union discussion at Boeing plants.

Published: Aug. 22, 2012 at 3:34 p.m. PDT
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A union representing Boeing engineers and technical workers has filed unfair labor practice charges with the National Labor Relations Board accusing Boeing of stifling union discussion at Boeing plants.

The union, the Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace, claims the company told employees they were banned from making negative comments about Boeing.

Read more here: http://blog.thenewstribune.com/business/2012/08/22/boeing-union-files-unfair-labor-practice-charges-against-employer/

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