Boeing News Today Layoffs. Nearly 13,000 boeing workers, mostly in the us, are set to lose their jobs in the coming weeks, as cuts at the american. Boeing’s share price finished up 6% for the day and industry analysts at credit suisse noted the company had burned though less cash than expected.
Boeing said in may it would cut 9,840 jobs in washington state by july 31 in a combination of buyouts and involuntary layoffs, the biggest chunk of a companywide reduction of almost 12,300. As part of its plan for a 10% workforce reduction, boeing says that it’s moved from voluntary layoffs to involuntary layoffs and is sending out the first 6,770 notices this week.