The outcome of a new labor contract will “once again” be determined by the divide between Tulsa’s maintenance base and a dozen airport line stations, union members tell the Tulsa World.
The tentative six-year contract that TWU negotiators agreed Tuesday to bring to members for a vote includes 15 percent wage increases over six years, improved health insurance and other benefits for mechanics and 10.5 percent wage increases and improved benefits for stock clerks. The tentative agreement is a significant improvement over the 7.5 percent wage increases of the “final” offer rejected by the mechanics and stock clerks in May. But it still might not be good enough, union members say.
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