Pratt & Whitney strike enters day 10 as workers face possible loss of health benefits

Solidarity grows as Machinists strike Pratt & Whitney

EAST HARTFORD, CONN. – Three thousand machinists on strike at Pratt & Whitney are holding firm in their second week on the picket line against the billionaire aerospace corporation. IAM Locals 700 in Middletown and 1746 in East Hartford are on the picket line 24-hours a day, seven days a week.

Pratt & Whitney strike enters day 10 as workers face possible loss of health benefits

The ongoing strike by thousands of Pratt & Whitney machinists reached its 10th day on Wednesday with no resolution in sight and a new development may raise the stakes for those on the picket line.