United Airlines flight attendants reject contract with immediate raises of at least 26%

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United Airline flight attendants picketed outside Terminal B at Logan Airport Thursday morning seeking a new contract.

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United Airlines flight attendants voted down a new labor contract that called for immediate raises of at least 26% and other quality-of-life improvements.

The flight attendants' last raise was in 2020. Their union, the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, and the airline had reached a tentative agreement in May.

U.S. flight attendants have pushed for wage increases for years. Pilots and other work groups secured new labor deals in the wake of the pandemic.

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