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SPEEA protesting outsourcing of IT jobs at Spirit

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Published Nov. 11, 2009 at 11:53 a.m.

Spirit AeroSystems' professional and technical union is asking members to contact the Kansas Congressional delegation to protest the company's outsourcing of jobs ... Spirit AeroSystems has outsourced some information technology jobs, most of them on its help desk, to IBM. The change eliminated jobs for 37 Spirit employees and 15 contractors. It was effective Oct. 30 ... Another wave of cuts is coming sometime next year, Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace officials say

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Spirit Contract Deadline Today For SPEEA Members

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Published July 23, 2009 at 12:08 p.m.

SPEEA members have until 5 p.m. today to cast their vote on Spirit AeroSystems' contract offer ...

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Update: Spirit AeroSystems' engineering union recommends acceptance of new contract

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Published July 6, 2009 at 5:08 p.m.

The negotiating team for Spirit AeroSystems‘ engineering union is recommending engineers accept the company’s offer of a new agreement ... The Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace represents more than 700 Spirit engineers. The company presented the union with its offer on Thursday ... SPEEA will mail out ballots to members on Friday. Officials will begin to tabulate them beginning at noon on July 23 ... In the meantime, the union will hold lunchtime meetings nearly

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Engineering union negotiators to decide later today whether to recommend Spirit AeroSystems' proposal

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Published July 6, 2009 at 11:58 a.m.

The negotiating team for Spirit AeroSystems‘ engineering union is going over details of the company’s proposal of a new labor contract today to determine whether to recommend it to members when they vote ... The team is going through all the language and analyzing some costs, said Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace Midwest director Bob Brewer ... A recommendation from the team is expected later this afternoon. The team may decide to recommend members accept the offer

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