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United Airlines’ mechanics ratify the new contract
December 30, 2011 — United Airlines
United Airlines Boeing 757-222 N522UA (msn 24931) BWI (Tony Storck) (UA aircraft, repainted), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery.
United Airlines (Chicago), now the largest airline in the world, announced its mechanics, represented by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) ratified a new labor agreement with the company.
The new agreement covers approximately 5,500 United mechanics. The company and the IBT will soon commence negotiations for a joint collective bargaining agreement for mechanics at both the United and Continental subsidiaries. Continental mechanics represented by the IBT ratified their collective bargaining agreement in November of 2010.
Copyright Photo: Tony Storck.
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