Boeing, furloughs and machinist strike
Boeing starts furloughs for thousands as strike continues
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Boeing said furloughs began on Friday for thousands of employees in Washington State and Oregon, after more than 32,000 workers went on strike last week, halting production of the U.S. planemaker's best-selling 737 MAX and other jets.
Boeing set to start large-scale furloughs due to machinists strike
Boeing's CEO says it will start furloughing "a large number" of employees to conserve cash during the strike by union machinists that began last week​.
Boeing Will Furlough Non-Union Employees As Strike Continues
About 33,000 Boeing factory workers represented by Districts 751 and W24 of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers union (IAM) announced on September 12 its members had voted 94.6% to reject a contract offer from the company and 96% for a strike.
Boeing Furloughs Begin on Friday for Thousands in Pacific Northwest
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg told employees earlier this week that the company would initiate temporary furloughs for a large number of U.S.-based employees who are not part of the st
Boeing preps to furlough executives, managers as machinist strike nears
Boeing will furlough tens of thousands of its executives, managers and others as more than 30,000 machinists intend to go on strike Friday in Seattle and Oregon.
Boeing temporarily suspends tens of thousands of workers amid machinist strike
Boeing is furloughing tens of thousands of workers amid a major machinist strike. Last week, 96% of the 33,000 Boeing machinists voted to reject a new contract and instead strike. Though negotiations have continued,
Boeing Furloughs Thousands of Executives, Managers, and Staff Amid Massive Machinist Strike
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg announced Wednesday that it will temporarily furlough thousands of U.S. executives, managers, and staff due to the ongoing machinist strike. The furloughs come after more than 30,
A strike by Boeing factory workers shows no signs of ending after its first week
Boeing has started rolling furloughs of nonunion employees as a week-old labor strike by 33,000 union machinists shows no ...
Boeing girds for long strike as gig economy gives workers clout
The planemaker finds itself in an increasingly untenable situation with its finances so dire that it can ill afford a ...
Boeing prepares for long strike
CNBC's Phil LeBeau reports on news from Boeing.
The Boeing strike has already cost the company and its workers $572 million – and the pace of losses is climbing
The strike at Boeing by 33,000 members of the International Association of Machinists union, which reaches its seventh day ...
Boeing CEO says the company will furlough a ‘large number’ of employees to preserve cash during strike
Boeing’s CEO says the company will begin furloughing a large number of employees to save cash during a strike by union ...
Boeing strike costs set to soar if labor dispute drags on
The ongoing strike by the largest union representing Boeing employees has already cost the company more than $500 million ...
Boeing to Begin Temporary Layoffs Because of Strike
The aerospace giant said it would temporarily lay off tens of thousands of employees to stem losses from a walkout by the ...
Boeing furloughs thousands as no progress made to resolve strike
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg said Wednesday the planemaker will temporarily furlough numerous U.S. executives and other employees ...
Boeing strike: 'My $28-an-hour pay isn't enough to get by'
The employees are now in their second week of striking with no sign of any deal with Boeing management on the horizon. We ...
Boeing Restarts Labor Negotiations as It Seeks End to Strike
Federal mediators will help the aerospace manufacturer and leaders of the union representing more than 33,000 workers who ...