{"id":2370014,"date":"2024-11-17T14:55:02","date_gmt":"2024-11-17T19:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/boeing-to-lay-off-hundreds-weeks-after-strike-ends-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-11-17T14:56:01","modified_gmt":"2024-11-17T19:56:01","slug":"boeing-to-lay-off-hundreds-weeks-after-strike-ends-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/boeing-to-lay-off-hundreds-weeks-after-strike-ends-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Boeing to lay off hundreds weeks after strike ends &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fboeing-to-lay-off-hundreds-weeks-after-strike-ends-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2370014&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Boeing is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-says-hes-sick-and-tired-of-the-brinksmanship-from-house-republicans\/\" title=\"Biden fed up with House Republicans&#039; &#039;brinksmanship&#039;\">facing significant\u200b challenges<\/a>, as the company\u2063 plans to lay off over 400 members of the Society of Professional Engineering Employees \u200bin Aerospace, just weeks \u2062after\u200d concluding a strike \u200cby a different union. This decision comes on the \u2063heels of a \u200dtumultuous \u2064period for Boeing, which has been plagued by production\u200d issues since a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-defense-secretary-blames-state-department-for-chaotic-civilian-evacuation-from-afghanistan\/\" title=\"Biden Defense Secretary Blames State Department For \u2018Chaotic\u2019 Civilian Evacuation From Afghanistan\">significant incident<\/a> \u2062in January involving an \u2064Alaska Airlines \u2063plane. The company had \u200brecently ended a seven-week strike by its\u200b machinists\u2019 union, but is now shifting its focus to layoffs amidst ongoing difficulties.\u2064 The broader implications of\u200d these layoffs are part of a larger trend,\u200d with Boeing previously announcing plans to cut approximately 17,000 positions.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Boeing to lay off hundreds weeks after strike ends<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1836358\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>The struggles at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/boeing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Boeing\">Boeing<\/a> continue as the company plans to lay off more than 400 aerospace <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/unions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Boeing\">labor union<\/a> members &mdash; just weeks after ending a massive strike involving a separate union.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Layoff notices went out last week to members of the Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace, <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/boeing-layoffs-union-strike-4a3b21ba7696e2e945708f6a2cb74438\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"according\">according<\/a> to the <em>Associated Press. <\/em>Boeing had announced the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3217334\/striking-boeing-machinists-new-contract-end-work-stoppage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"according\">end of a seven-week strike<\/a> by its machinists&rsquo; union just two weeks ago, as the troubled manufacturer lurches from one issue to the next.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3191374\/dates-2024-presidential-transition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong>KEY DATES FOR THE 2024 PRESIDENTIAL TRANSITION<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Major problems at Boeing began in January, when a door flew off the side of an Alaska Airlines plane and generated national headlines. Plane production at Boeing has been decimated in the months since, leading to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-york-times-meltdown-plays-out-in-private-facebook-group\/\" title=\"New York Times Meltdown Plays Out in Private Facebook Group\">labor issues<\/a> and layoffs the company is facing now.<\/p>\n<p>Boeing announced in October that it would <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/graham-if-democrats-call-witnesses-at-trial-we-will-call-democrats-thatve-used-inflammatory-language\/\" title=\"Graham: If Democrats Call Witnesses At Trial We Will Call Democrats That\u2019ve Used Inflammatory Language\">issue pink slips<\/a> to 17,000 workers, or roughly 10% of its workforce. That amount now includes 438 SPEEA union members, per the <em>AP.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Prior to that, Boeing said it lost $6.1 billion in the third quarter of 2024, while about one-fifth of its workforce was on strike. <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It will take time to return Boeing to its former legacy, but with the right focus and culture, we can be an iconic company and aerospace leader once again,&rdquo; Boeing President and CEO&nbsp;Kelly Ortberg <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/business\/3199833\/boeing-loses-6-1-billion-q3-following-five-week-strike\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"said at the time\">said at the time<\/a>. &ldquo;Going forward, we will be focused on fundamentally changing the culture, stabilizing the business, and improving program execution while setting the foundation for the future of Boeing.&rdquo;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Those turnaround efforts will continue as Boeing goes through painful layoffs and seeks stability in 2025 and beyond. <\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">strike put additional strains<\/a> on the company, but Ortberg said it was not the cause of the layoffs, which he attributed to &ldquo;overstaffing.&rdquo; <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1836358\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1836358\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boeing to cut over 400 jobs shortly after strike concludes<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2635,"featured_media":2370015,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Boeing-layoffs-union-members.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[14922,5731,7970,4522],"class_list":["post-2370014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-boeing","tag-employment","tag-layoffs","tag-strike"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Boeing-layoffs-union-members.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2370014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2635"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2370014"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2370014\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2370018,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2370014\/revisions\/2370018"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2370015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2370014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2370014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2370014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}