http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/sns-rt-us-boeing-speea-votebre89106k-20121001,0,450639.story

Engineers and union cannot mix. Unions (2 grandparents were card-carrying, my mother-in-law is UFCW) value uniformity across the work force over everything: same salaries, same plan, no performance bonuses, etc. An engineering culture values the leverage that ingenuity and problem solving and should be compensated in a highly leveraged manner (the whole 10X...)