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The address of Boeing and union leaders of the airline Americans agreed to a significant increase salary which could prevent a strike in the area Seattleboth parties announced.
The agreement, which still needs to be ratified by employees, provides for a 25% salary increase during the term of the new collective agreement, according to Boeing and the union. International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) District 751, which represents more than 30 thousand employees of the aeronautical manufacturer in this region.
Other key provisions of the agreement include reduced employee health care costs, a reduction in mandatory overtime, 12 weeks of paid parental leave and a commitment to build Boeing’s next airplane in the region. Puget Sound if the contract is ratified this week with the approval of workers.
This agreement comes a few weeks after the start of the new executive director’s administration Kelly Ortberg, which set out to turn around the iconic aircraft manufacturer, whose reputation has been tarnished largely by air safety issues.
Although Ortberg had promised to “rebuild” relations with the unionized workers, the union had judged on Friday that the two parties were “very distant.”
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