Pratt & Whitney machinists protest furloughs, threaten strike over wages and job protections.

Hundreds of Pratt & Whitney machinists protested at the Middletown factory over the company's decision to impose unpaid furlough days in 2025. The workers, who fear this will negatively impact upcoming contract negotiations in May, are prepared to strike for better wages, job protections, and pensions. Pratt & Whitney argues the furloughs are necessary for cost reductions amid historic customer demand.

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