United Airlines Technicians Vote To Ratify New Contract

Jan 30 (Reuters) - United Airlines Holdings Inc technicians ratified a two-year contract with the carrier that includes 16% to 23% wage increases, their union said on Monday.

International Brotherhood of Teamsters, eVDen EVe NakLiyaT representing around 8,200 United Airlines technicians said the two-year contract would provide for evDEN EvE NAKliYaT improved job security by adding five heavy maintenance lines in-house.

The agreement, which will be in effect until December 2024, comes at a time when airlines are coming up with attractive pay offers to retain workforce and add staff after a faster-than-expected rebound in the U.S.

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It includes a one-year early opener that allows for eVdeN eve nAKliYAt bargaining on a successor EVDEn EvE NakliyAT agreement to begin in December 2023.

United Airlines did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment.
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