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Time was Boeing’s strongest weapon in months-long labor dispute with St. Louis machinists

Rosenfeld says that the elected officials who have signed letters asking Boeing to end the strike have been on the workers' side throughout, but this political pressure has not yet had an impact on the status of the strike and is not a dynamic he has seen in the past.

Rosenfeld says a successful strike in St. Louis could embolden other workers whose contracts are coming up

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Rosenfeld says this strike is something of a return-to-form for the labor movement nationwide.