The potential deal guarantees that over the next four years, Boeing employees would receive a 25 percent pay raise, along with improvements in healthcare costs and retirement contributions.
Pope promised workers that the commitment ensured job security for generations to come, highlighting Boeing's historical roots in Washington and its connection with the local workforce.
Workers represented by the IAM had asked for a 40 percent pay raise but were urged to accept the tentative deal, which IAM's team called 'the best contract we've negotiated in our history.'
IAM's negotiating team acknowledged that, while not every demand was met, their collective strength was crucial in achieving significant improvements for workers in this contract.
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