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Article: Canada: Boeing engineers approve work contract.
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- December 3, 2008
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Byline: kusumv03
Boeing Cos second-largest union voted on Monday to approve the companys four-year contract offer, avoiding a second damaging strike at the plane makers Seattle-area plants.
A majority of the more than 20,000 members of the Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace -- the union representing white-collar engineers and technicians -- voted in favor of the contract.
The result is a boost for Boeing, which is still struggling to get its airplane production lines up to speed a month after its 27,000 machinists returned to work after a 58-day strike.
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