Boeing engineers and technical workers approve new contract, avoiding strike
The work group comprises Boeing's largest white-collar union.
TL;DR
- Boeing engineers and technical workers voted to approve a new four-year contract.
- The contract includes immediate 10% raises and annual raises of 4% to 6%.
- The approval prevents a strike that could have impacted aircraft production and certification.
- The Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace represents approximately 13,000 engineers and 4,000 technical workers.
- Boeing is seeking federal approval for the 737 Max 10 and 777X aircraft.