Boeing Strike Costs U.S. $1 Billion

The ongoing strike by Boeing workers has significantly impacted the U.S. economy, reducing the GDP by $1 billion in just two weeks. The strike, involving over 32,000 workers, began on September 13 and has caused substantial financial losses for both the company and its employees.

Economic analysts estimate that Washington State alone has lost $700 million, with nearly half of this amount attributed to lost wages. The strike’s effects are being felt nationwide, highlighting the critical role of Boeing in the U.S. economy.

Source: Fortune