Wichita aerospace professionals ratify Boeing contract

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) – The union representing about 1,600 Wichita aerospace professionals has ratified a 4.8-year contract with Boeing.

The contract was approved by a 671 to 111 vote of dues-paying members of SPEEA’s Wichita Technical & Professional Unit, or WTPU. Voting was conducted online and in-person over the past week. Ballots were counted Friday.

The ratified contract will bring the biggest increases in salary pools that the unit has ever seen, said James Hatfield, who was the chair of the WTPU negotiation team…

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