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Boeing says it's considering temporary layoffs to save cash during the strike by machinists


Boeing says it’s considering temporary layoffs to save cash during the strike by machinists. The company told employees Monday that it will freeze hiring, reduce travel and reduce spending on suppliers.

6 of 6 | Extra picket signs sit on the sidewalk as Boeing workers strike after union members voted to reject a contract offer, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, near the company’s factory in Everett, Wash. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson) 6 of 6 | Extra picket signs sit on the sidewalk as Boeing workers strike after union members voted to reject a contract offer, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, near the company’s factory in Everett, Wash. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson) ShareSEATTLE (AP) — Boeing plans to freeze hiring and reduce travel and is considering temporary layoffs to save cash during a factory workers’ strike that began last week, the company told employees Monday.

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