Members to vote on terms that include 38% rise, raising hopes of end to seven-week stoppage Striking Boeing staff have been urged by their union to vote for an improved contract offer that includes a 38% pay rise over four years, raising hopes of an end to the stoppage after more than seven weeks.The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) that represents the 33,000 workers has endorsed the new deal, which also includes a bigger bonus for signing up, and will ballot members on Monday in a vote that could end the dispute. Continue reading...