Boeing Workers Approve Contracts

Engineering and technical workers for Boeing covered under the Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace (SPEEA) union have ratified a four-year contract. The approval comes after Boeing and SPEEA leaders agreeing on the terms on Nov. 14. Around 21,000 employees in Washington, California, Oregon and Utah are represented in the contract, including 14,000 engineers in the SPEEA professional bargaining unit and 7,000 workers in its technical bargaining unit. The agreements are effective Dec. 2 and run until Oct. 6, 2012.
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