Aircraft
Machinists Union Fails in Bid to Organize Boeing South Carolina
Employees of the 787 Dreamliner final assembly facility voted against joining the International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers.
The IAM withdrew a 2015 petition to conduct a union vote at the Boeing South Carolina plant, shown here. (Photo: Bill Carey)
The IAM withdrew a 2015 petition to conduct a union vote at the Boeing South Carolina plant, shown here. (Photo: Bill Carey)

Production workers at Boeing’s North Charleston, S.C., plant on February 15 voted against joining the International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers (IAM), dealing the union another setback in its attemp to organize the 787 Dreamliner assembly operation.