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Article: Union Workers for Lockheed Martin End Fort Worth, Texas, Strike.
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- Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
- Article date:
- April 29, 2003
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By Tim Lemke, The Washington Times Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Apr. 29--Members of the largest union at Lockheed Martin's Fort Worth, Texas, facility returned to work yesterday after approving a new contract and ending a two-week strike.
About 4,000 workers, all members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, voted overwhelmingly in favor of a new three-year contract providing a 10.3 percent pay increase over the next three years.
The Fort Worth site is the headquarters for Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Corp., a subsidiary of Lockheed Martin, which is based in Bethesda. Workers there had been on strike ...