{"id":152236,"date":"2024-10-11T22:32:20","date_gmt":"2024-10-11T22:32:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/11\/boeing-to-axe-17000-jobs-amid-strike-and-quality-issues\/"},"modified":"2024-10-11T22:32:20","modified_gmt":"2024-10-11T22:32:20","slug":"boeing-to-axe-17000-jobs-amid-strike-and-quality-issues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/11\/boeing-to-axe-17000-jobs-amid-strike-and-quality-issues\/","title":{"rendered":"Boeing to axe 17,000 jobs amid strike and quality issues"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/branded_news\/78cb\/live\/1220eb20-8816-11ef-af37-3d2496e8c70e.jpg?fit=1024,576&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Boeing to axe 17,000 jobs amid strike and quality issues\" title=\"Boeing to axe 17,000 jobs amid strike and quality issues\" \/><\/div><p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\">\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Boeing will axe its workforce by a tenth &#8211; cutting 17,000 jobs &#8211; and delay production as the airplane maker deals issues across its business.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Chief executive Kelly Ortberg said in an email to staff that &#8220;executives, managers, and employees&#8221; jobs are all at risk.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">The business also warned of losses in its weapons and military equipment manufacturing arm and pushed back the delivery date of its 777X plane.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">The news comes as the business grapples with staff striking and mounting concerns around the quality of its planes.<!-- --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\">\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Mr Ortberg said in the email that the company will reduce its headcount &#8220;over the coming months&#8221;.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">&#8220;Next week, your leadership team will share more tailored information about what this means for your organization,&#8221; he said, adding that it will not proceed with the next cycle of furloughs.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">&#8220;The state of our business and our future recovery require tough actions,&#8221; said Mr Ortberg.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">As well as cutting jobs, the company is also delaying production of its 777X due to &#8220;the challenges we have faced in development, as well as from the flight test pause and ongoing work stoppage&#8221;, a possible reference to the ongoing strike that has been going on for several weeks.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">&#8220;We have notified customers that we now expect first delivery in 2026,&#8221; he said.<!-- --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/cevypzd9gklo\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boeing will axe its workforce by a tenth &#8211; cutting 17,000 jobs &#8211; and delay production as the airplane maker deals issues across its business. Chief executive Kelly Ortberg said in an email to staff that &#8220;executives, managers, and employees&#8221; jobs are all at risk. 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