Boeing, machinists union reach tentative deal to end strike — if workers sign off

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Workers on strike formed a picket line and rallied as they listened to speakers outside of the Boeing facility on NE Sandy Blvd. in Portland the morning of Thurs., Sept. 19, 2024. Dave Killen / The Oregonian

Boeing and the union representing striking machinists have negotiated a new contract proposal that would provide bigger pay raises and bonuses in a bid to end a costly walkout that has crippled production of airplanes for more than a month.

The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers said early Saturday that it plans to hold a ratification vote on Wednesday.

The union said the deal would increase pay by 35% over four years, up from 30% that was offered last month. It also boosts upfront bonuses to $7,000 per worker instead of $6,000…

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