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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 signs of ending
Boeing Details Immediate Cutbacks Amid 'Difficult' Workers' Strike
On Monday, Boeing Chief Financial Officer Brian West sent a memo to employees stating that the company will be making ten immediate cutbacks. In the memo, some of the cutbacks included a hiring freeze at all levels, halting pay raises for promotions, and restricting all non-essential travel, the Associated Press reported.
Boeing considers furloughs, other measures amid Machinists strike
On Thursday, nearly 95% of 33,000 members in Everett, Renton and other locations voted to reject a tentative contract that Boeing touted as “historic,” and 96% voted to authorize a strike. The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers District 751 represents about 17,000 workers at the Everett plant.
Boeing Girds for Long Strike as Gig Economy Gives Workers Clout
Around Boeing Co.’s vast aircraft manufacturing hub in Seattle, the great belt tightening has begun as the planemaker and its factory workers settle in for a labor dispute that will test the resolve of both sides.
Strike by Boeing union machinists nears second week
As the strike nears its second week, union machinists keep up their picketing outside of a Boeing factory in Washington state.
Boeing contract talks stall as strike nears one week
Boeing’s contract negotiations with its striking union fell apart Wednesday after both parties failed to agree on key issues.
Boeing execs barred from flying business class to save money during strike
In a memo to employees on Monday, Boeing CFO Brian West outlined the steps that the company is taking to cut costs during a ...
Boeing freezes hiring and executives’ first-class travel as massive strike continues
With a massive ongoing strike, Boeing is making some temporary cutbacks that could hit non-union staff hard. Boeing Chief ...
Boeing West Coast strike may affect thousands in St. Louis
Although they are thousands of miles away from the Midwest, Boeing workers striking on the west coast could impact more than ...
'I live paycheck to paycheck': Boeing strike continues as company plans to reduce spending
Boeing factory workers continue to strike as they demand a larger raise and better pension contributions from the company.
Boeing CEO Announces Furloughs Amid Union Strike Over Pay Dispute
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg announced Wednesday that the company will begin furloughing employees in an effort to conserve cash ...
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What is a furlough? Boeing CFO hints at temporary WA layoffs amid union strike
WASHINGTON - In a memo sent to employees Monday, Boeing CFO Brian West hinted at the possibility of furloughs for Washington ...
Boeing Will Cut Spending as Strike Takes Financial Toll
More than 33,000 Boeing workers went on strike last week after rejecting a tentative contract the company had negotiated with ...
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Massive Boeing machinist strike hits KC-46 tanker production
Boeing's CFO said the strike will affect a facility working on the KC-46 and increase the program's cost pressures.
Boeing layoffs begin with more ahead to cut costs during Machinists strike
Boeing announced a series of sweeping cost-cutting moves due to the strike. It may temporarily lay off some employees and ...
Read the memo Boeing sent employees about negative impact of strike
Boeing has just informed employees that there will be some tough changes at the company while it faces a strike from workers.