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Boeing cuts 10% of workforce

The aircraft manufacturing giant blamed work stoppages for its spiraling fortunes

Salon

Boeing to lay off 10% of workforce as machinist strike cripples airplane production

US aviation giant Boeing plans to lay off about 10 percent of its workers in the coming months, about 17,000 people, as it projected a large third-quarter loss after a nearly month-long strike by 33,000 of its workers slowed production and caused executives to delay delivery of its 777X jet…

France 24

Troubled Boeing withdraws 30 percent salary increase offer to striking workers

The offer would have resulted in a pay increase by almost a third over four years for 33,000 US staff, according to the aircraft manufacturer

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Union voices anger as Boeing makes ‘final’ offer in attempt to end strike

Union declines to put planemaker’s proposal for 30% pay rise over four years and improved pension to a vote

The Guardian - UK

Boeing Boosts Pay Offer In Effort To End Strike

Boeing proposed lifting hourly wages for striking workers by 30 percent on Monday, sweetening its initial offer in an effort to end a 10-day stoppage that shuttered Seattle-area plants.

International Business Times

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

The Independent UK

Strike Shows Challenge To Boeing 'Reset' Of Labor Relations

In his first day at Boeing, Kelly Ortberg visited the factory floor to speak with workers on the 737 MAX program, part of the new CEO's effort to "reset" labor relations.

International Business Times

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Boeing To Start Large-scale Furloughs With Seattle Strike Talks Stalled

Boeing said Wednesday it would start furloughs of professional and white-collar staff as it seeks to conserve cash amid a labor strike that shuttered Seattle manufacturing plants -- while talks with a union stalled.

International Business Times

Boeing, Union Resume Talks As Strike Empties Seattle Plants

Negotiators from Boeing and the machinists union representing its workers resumed talks Tuesday after some 33,000 employees went on strike late last week, effectively shutting down two Seattle-area factories.

International Business Times

Boeing, Union To Resume Talks As Strike Quiets Seattle Plants

Negotiators from Boeing and the machinists union are scheduled to resume talks Tuesday after some 33,000 workers went on strike late last week.

International Business Times

As Boeing's workers strike, its new CEO is facing a formidable opponent with the upper hand

The machinists last struck in 2008, emptying Boeing’s Seattle-area plants for 58 days and costing the company a reported $100 million a day.

Fortune

Boeing Workers Reject Contract, Vote For Strike; 737 MAX Production In Limbo

Thirty thousand workers at Boeing go on strike for wages and benefits, endangering the company's ability to recover from $60 billion in debt and safety concerns.

International Business Times

Boeing Workers Vote On New Contract As Possible Strike Looms

Boeing employees are voting today whether to support a potentially devastating strike in the Seattle region, with workers weighing in on a new contract as the old one expires Thursday.

International Business Times

Boeing Faces Potential Strike As Seattle Workers Vote

Boeing faces a potentially crippling strike in the Seattle region, depending on how 33,000 workers vote Thursday on a new contract that has angered many employees despite solid wage gains.

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Boeing, Union Reach Preliminary Deal To Avert Seattle-area Strike

Boeing has agreed on a preliminary new contract with union leaders that includes a hefty wage hike that would avert a strike in the Seattle region, the two sides announced Sunday.

RideApart

Harley To Move More Motorcycle Production to Thailand, Union Isn't Happy

Harley started making bikes in Thailand a few years ago for non-US markets. Now some of those bikes are headed to the US, and union workers are unimpressed.

International Business Times

Boeing Workers To Vote On Authorization Of Potential Strike

Tens of thousands of Boeing hourly workers have been called Wednesday for a vote in Seattle expected to authorize a potential labor strike if ongoing contract negotiations stumble.

International Business Times

Union Says Boeing Penny-pinching Has Hurt Supply Chain

Boeing's practice of aggressively pressuring suppliers on costs has damaged its own supply chain, contributing to the aviation giant's current woes, a top union negotiator told AFP this week.

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Fortune

Boeing braces for battle—with its own union

The clock is ticking as Boeing’s 32,000-strong union negotiates to ‘save the company from itself’—even if it takes a costly strike

International Business Times

Maryland Apple Store Workers Vote To Authorize Strike

Employees at an Apple store in Maryland, represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), have voted to authorize a strike over concerns regarding work-life balance and falling wages.

Creative Bloq

"It’s all about matching the energy of a brand": A day in the life of interior designer Kirsty Vance

The experience design lead shares what it takes to create memorable brand experiences.

Motor1

Will.I.Am Wants To Turn Your Mercedes EV Into A Musical Instrument

Debuting at CES 2024, MBUX Sound Drive can turn driving inputs into “musical expressions.”

The Independent UK

Spirit Aerosystems, major airlines supplier, suspends plant operations after labor contract rejected

Spirit Aerosystems, a major supplier to the world’s largest aircraft manufacturers, is suspending operations at a critical Kansas plant after union workers there rejected a proposed four-year contract and authorized a strike

Evening Standard

Islamophobia Awareness Month: How to get involved in the annual campaign

This year, Islamophobia Awareness Month organisers are encouraging people from diverse backgrounds to share stories and build connections

The Independent UK

One union rejects deal days ahead of rail strike deadline

Members of one union are rejecting a tentative deal with the largest U.S. freight railroads while three other unions remained at the bargaining table just days ahead of a national strike deadline

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