![]() ![]() Most of our members have concluded that the company’s offer is unacceptable,” the union said in a statement late Wednesday. “The IAM’s dedicated and hardworking membership at Spirit AeroSystems has worked without fail during tumultuous times, including a pandemic that saw everything grind to a halt. The contract was rejected by 79% of members and 85% voted to strike, the union said. ![]() The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, or IAM, represents about 6,000 workers at the plant. ![]() The work stoppage is set to begin on Saturday. The suspended production comes after employees voted down Spirit AeroSystems’ “best and final offer” and then authorized a strike, according to the union. Spirit AeroSystems, a key supplier to Boeing, shut down its factory in Wichita, Kansas, on Thursday after workers represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers voted to strike. ![]()
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