By Allison Lampert
October 25, 2024 – 3:20 AM PDT
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(Reuters) – Striking workers’ rejection of planemaker Boeing’s (BA.N) latest contract offer has created a fresh threat to operations at aerospace suppliers such as family-run Independent Forge.
If the strike by more than 33,000 U.S. Boeing workers persists another month, the Orange County, California supplier might need to cut its operations from five to three days a week to save money and retain workers, president Andrew Flores said.
While Independent laid off a few…