Members to vote on contract. If ratified, will bring 10-week strike to an end.

For more information contact: Scott Slawson, UE Local 506 President, (814) 899 3108

UE Locals 506 and 618 have reached a tentative agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement with Wabtec Corporation.

UE members will vote on the agreement tomorrow. If ratified, it will end the strike at Wabtec’s Erie, PA plant.

The union expects to release the results of the ratification vote by 6pm on Thursday, August 31.

The 1400 members of the two locals have been on strike since June 22.

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