Picket signs outside the Boeing factory in Renton, Washington. The eight-week strike at the company ended when workers voted to accept a new four-year contract at Boeing on November 4.
Mandatory Credit:	M. Scott Brauer/Bloomberg/Getty Images via CNN Newsource

Picket signs outside the Boeing factory in Renton, Washington. The eight-week strike at the company ended when workers voted to accept a new four-year contract at Boeing on November 4.
Mandatory Credit: M. Scott Brauer/Bloomberg/Getty Images via CNN Newsource

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Boeing got the easy part done. Now comes the tougher, existential problems

Boeing’s most immediate problem – an eight-week strike by 33,000 workers – is over. But its more serious problems – ongoing massive losses, quality and safety problems – are as bad as ever, and could even get worse.