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Friday, June 30, 2006

UPS, Pilots Union Reach New Contract Deal

UPS, Pilots Union Reach New Contract Deal
In StarTribune.com Business
ATLANTA (AP) - UPS Inc. and its pilots union have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract, which, if approved, would end a stalemate that dragged on for more than three years and included the pilots' threat of a strike, the union said Friday. The union said in a statement that the agreement would run through 2011 and must be ratified by the nearly 2,500 pilots at the Atlanta-based company. Terms of the new contract were not immediately disclosed, though the union said it included wage and pension improvements and a variety of changes to work rules.

 



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