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 improved job security by adding five heavy maintenance lines in-house.

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

It includes a one-year early opener that allows for 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.If you loved this short article and you would like to get far more data about EvdEn Eve nAkLiyat kindly take a look at our own web site. (Reporting by Kannaki Deka in Bengaluru; Editing by Shailesh Kuber)