A record 10,530 members returned ballots for the election before the cutoff date. Election workers spent more than 10 hours validating and tallying the results. These people are willing to do what it takes to get a fair contract. The Boeing Company has a hard time admitting mistakes and this will not be an exception. We are growing stronger with time and we will continue to grow and keep the pressure on.
Time is our ally.
While the old contract officially expired on Dec. 1, Bofferding said the company is bound by the terms of the old contract until a new agreement is reached or impasse is declared. While wage increases are included, union officials said too little of the money is guaranteed. Voting in Wichita will take place during a special union meeting on Monday. The Wichita contract expires Sunday, Dec. 5. Starbucks Reports 32 Percent Increase in Revenue.