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Yahoo
4 hours ago
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Boeing sends contract offer to union members
(Reuters) -Boeing sent a contract offer on Tuesday to union members who assemble its fighter jets in the St. Louis area. The company's proposal includes a 20% general wage increase over four years and a $5,000 ratification bonus, as well as more vacation time and sick leave. Local union leaders are recommending that the more than 3,200 members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers District 837 approve the contract when they vote on Sunday, the day it expires. Boeing's defense division is expanding manufacturing facilities in the St. Louis area for the new U.S. Air Force fighter, the F-47, after it won the contract earlier this year. The company is expected to expand its workforce in the coming years, as well. Solve the daily Crossword
Yahoo
10 hours ago
- Business
- Yahoo
Boeing sends contract offer to union members
(Reuters) -Boeing sent a contract offer on Tuesday to union members who assemble its fighter jets in the St. Louis area. The company's proposal includes a 20% general wage increase over four years and a $5,000 ratification bonus, as well as more vacation time and sick leave. Local union leaders are recommending that the more than 3,200 members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers District 837 approve the contract when they vote on Sunday, the day it expires. Boeing's defense division is expanding manufacturing facilities in the St. Louis area for the new U.S. Air Force fighter, the F-47, after it won the contract earlier this year. The company is expected to expand its workforce in the coming years, as well. Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data
Reuters
10 hours ago
- Business
- Reuters
Boeing sends contract offer to union members
July 22 (Reuters) - Boeing (BA.N), opens new tab sent a contract offer on Tuesday to union members who assemble its fighter jets in the St. Louis area. The company's proposal includes a 20% general wage increase over four years and a $5,000 ratification bonus, as well as more vacation time and sick leave. Local union leaders are recommending that the more than 3,200 members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers District 837 approve the contract when they vote on Sunday, the day it expires. Boeing's defense division is expanding manufacturing facilities in the St. Louis area for the new U.S. Air Force fighter, the F-47, after it won the contract earlier this year. The company is expected to expand its workforce in the coming years, as well.
Wall Street Journal
2 days ago
- Business
- Wall Street Journal
Turkey Nears Preliminary Deal for Eurofighter Combat Jet Order, Sources Say
Turkey could announce a preliminary deal for a multibillion-dollar order of Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets as early as this week, according to two people familiar with the negotiations, in what would be a boost for Europe's defense industry and an aircraft program that has become overshadowed by the U.S. F-35. The contract—which analysts estimate could be valued at around $5.6 billion—would be for a maximum of 40 jets, although the exact number and the aircraft configuration are still being discussed, the people said.
The Sun
2 days ago
- Politics
- The Sun
Nato jets scrambled as Putin launches 10-hour blitz on Ukraine… while Kyiv's drones hit Moscow for FIFTH night in a row
NATO fighter jets were scrambled overnight after Russia launched a 10-hour blitz on Ukraine. Kyiv unleashed chaos in Russia after launching its own drone attack on Moscow for the fifth night in a row. 3 3 3 .
