Bell and United Auto Workers Reach Agreement

Three-year contract ratified between Bell and UAW Local 317

An agreement has been reached between Bell Helicopter and members of United Auto Workers Local 317.

Bell Helicopter said in a news release Sunday that members of the local ratified a three-year contract with 86 percent voting in favor of the package. The local represents 340 office and clerical workers at Bell Helicopter facilities in five cities in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Late Sunday night Bell tells nbcdfw.com, an agreement has yet to be reached with UAW Local 218.

Bell Helicopter is a subsidiary of Textron Inc.

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