Tag: traditional pensions

Two ground maintenance workers working on the nose of an airplane

A closer look at the Boeing negotiations only makes the question more puzzling. Boeing workers recently accepted the company’s third offer.  The agreement does not include reopening the Boeing defined benefit pension plan, which was cited as the major reason that the union rejected the second offer.  Even though the strike is over, I find…

Multiple wooden blocks with people's silhouettes on them

They’re not good for workers and distract from the key issue: continuous coverage. Something I don’t understand about…