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March 21, 2000
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Boeing engineers, technical workers return to jobs after 40-day strike

Associated Press

Tuesday, March 21, 2000

Renton, Wash. -- With a victory celebration, Boeing Co. engineers and technicians returned to work Monday after a 40-day strike that was one of the largest ever by white-collar workers in the United States.

"Thanks to you, no adversary of workers will ever underestimate the staying power of women and men who just happen to work with their brains instead of their backs," AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Richard Trumka told some 2,000 workers who gathered for the rally.

"This strike will go down in history as a turning point in labor- management relations. Boeing thought you wouldn't ...

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