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MoDOT spokesman Drew Gates said the agency is fa- Local Machinists reject contract, OK
miliar with City to Rivers idea, and is open to it. Its main
concern is not with $1.1 billion in real estate investment
a strike; pension proposal is cited
but with a different number: 50,000.
That is how many cars MoDOT projects will still use Tom Gianino, a 27-year Boeing employee, said he voted
the depressed section each day after the new bridge Popl to reject the contract and to strike, in part, because of the
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opens. It is a key north-south artery for the St. Louis re- reet
Brid
loss of pension benets for new employees.
gion, and they are not yet sure whether replacing it with ge Im not going to be here, but I want to leave a legacy
a narrower boulevard, with stoplights and pedestrians, Post-Dispatch that we left this in better shape than when we found it,
is workable. said Gianino, a materials handler who participated in the
Thats the long and the short of it, Gates said. If 99-day strike the Machinists waged against McDonnell
their proposals can handle the traffic and we can see that Douglas in 1996.
it works, then its a lot easier for us to say yes, thats a nearly that many. Like many of those who attended Sundays meeting, he
good idea. It is still just an idea, or rather a new try at an old wore a T-shirt that read: A quality contract for a quality
Ihnen said his group, which is all volunteers, hasnt yet one. But its starting to get taken more seriously by local workforce. The International Association of Machinists
done any traffic studies. But he notes that Kingshighway decision-makers, Bonasch said. And the more numbers represents 2,533 workers in the St. Louis area.
carries 50,000 cars a day in spots in the Central West they have to make their case, the better. In a statement, Boeing Co. officials expressed disap-
End. Michigan Avenue in downtown Chicago carries Were going to keep running with it, he said. pointment in Sundays vote.
The work we perform here in St. Louis is critically im-
portant to our country and the men and women of our
armed services, the company said. The fair and equi-
RACE FOR THE CURE table contract we put forward recognizes the contributions
The 2010 Komen Race for the Cure set a record for GET THE BIG NEWS made by our union employees in terms of enhanced salary,
participants in the walk and race with 71,205 people. See a FIRST ON YOUR PHONE benets and pension.
photo slideshow and video from Saturdays Komen Race for Last week, union aerospace workers began returning to
the Cure in St. Louis. stltoday.com Text STLNEWS to 21321 for news alerts. work at Boeings C-17 assembly facility in Long Beach fol-
lowing a monthlong strike there. The contract included a
Text CARDS to 21321, BLUES to 21321 and similar contribution benet plan to the one St. Louis-area
RAMS to 21321 to get sports alerts. machinists object to, company officials said.
But King said the future of the C-17 military cargo jet
Text GOSTL to 21321 to get a daily best program is more precarious than the products built in St.
bet on things to do in St. Louis. Louis namely the F-15, F/A-18 Super Hornet and the
missiles plant. Local employees also do some work on the
C-17.
King said there will now be a seven-day cooling off pe-
riod. During that time, King can send a letter to Boeing
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alerting the company that workers will strike on midnight
of the seventh day after receipt of that letter.
King said he planned to contact Boeing officials Sunday
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