{"id":97055,"date":"2026-01-26T12:44:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T12:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/97055\/"},"modified":"2026-01-26T12:44:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T12:44:11","slug":"union-votes-to-end-strike-at-erie-parker-lord-state-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/97055\/","title":{"rendered":"Union Votes to End Strike at Erie Parker Lord | State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The strike at the Erie Parker Lord manufacturing plant is over.<\/p>\n<p>Some 250 employees had been on strike against the company for three weeks over wages, the cost of living and other economic issues.<\/p>\n<p>The membership of the International Association of Machinists Local 1211 voted Sunday afternoon to approve a new four-year contract. It\u2019s a compromise pact calling for a 3.5% wage hike each year and a $2,000 signing bonus.<\/p>\n<p>The union had the majority it needed to approve the contract.<\/p>\n<p>The employees, who make aerospace equipment for commercial and defense use, will be back on the job Monday.<\/p>\n<p>                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAQAAAADCAQAAAAe\/WZNAAAAEElEQVR42mM8U88ABowYDABAxQPltt5zqAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"strike.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload full blur\" width=\"1662\" height=\"1247\" data- data-\/><\/p>\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/69775afaa9411.image.jpg\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"150\" width=\"200\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The strike at the Erie Parker Lord manufacturing plant is over. Some 250 employees had been on strike&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":97056,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[3479,4458,6954,52,136,138,137,47637,27674,47636,59,42011,27673,4443,27672,27670,27671,27675,375,27668,2957,26471,19044,4500],"class_list":["post-97055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-erie","tag-advocacy","tag-business-ethics","tag-contract","tag-cost-of-living","tag-erie","tag-erie-headlines","tag-erie-news","tag-erie-parker-lord","tag-industrial-relations","tag-international-association-of-machinists","tag-labor","tag-labor-dispute","tag-labor-disputes","tag-labor-relations","tag-labor-related-organizations","tag-labour-movement","tag-occupational-organizations","tag-organizational-conflict","tag-social-conflict","tag-sociology-of-work","tag-strike","tag-strikes","tag-trade-unions","tag-union"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97055"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97055\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/97056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}