101@feddit.org to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 days agoBoeing factory workers go on strike after rejecting contract offer.www.voanews.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up170arrow-down11
arrow-up169arrow-down1external-linkBoeing factory workers go on strike after rejecting contract offer.www.voanews.com101@feddit.org to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 days agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-squareKroxx@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-221 days ago1.25×40×52= +2,600 per year before taxes, they would hit +10k after 4 years which almost certainly won’t keep up with inflation. So at best they would have equal spending power to when the 4 year period started
minus-squaresunbrrnslapper@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·21 days agoIt is roughly 5% increase each year, right? Inflation in Seattle is about 3.1% - so it is a very meh offer from the business.
1.25×40×52= +2,600 per year before taxes, they would hit +10k after 4 years which almost certainly won’t keep up with inflation. So at best they would have equal spending power to when the 4 year period started
It is roughly 5% increase each year, right? Inflation in Seattle is about 3.1% - so it is a very meh offer from the business.