Topics regarding layoffs at Boeing Co.

Topics regarding layoffs at Boeing Co.

To the dude who evens up the votes...

To the dude who keeps going through every comment and making the up/down votes equal...are you a Boeing manager, because you have a lot of time on your hands and don't appear to k ow what to do with it. To the mods who allow this behavior...stop... — read more 

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| 560 views | | 4 replies (last October 16, 2024)
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Bankruptcy Rumors

Hearing rumors in DC office that bankruptcy is being actively considered to eliminate all debt including pension obligations and to enable complete restructuring of company in non-union States and foreign Countries. Anyone else hearing similar?

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| 860 views | | 8 replies (last October 12, 2024)
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This Strike Is Costing Boeing Over $1 Billion A Month

S&P Global Ratings estimated, while warning of a downgrade of its debt to junk territory. The company had a debt of about $60 billion, not accounting for follow-on costs related to the company’s latest litany of failed projects and miss steps. As... — read more 

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/5-numbers-that-explain-why-boeing-won-t-go-bankrupt/ar-AA1rYB7B?ocid=spr_money&businessvertical=Money

Boeing has experienced some turbulence recently—to say the least. The problems have created a lot of anxiety for investors wondering how Boeing will find its way out of the current mess. Thankfully, the commercial aerospace giant is nowhere near a... — read more 

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| 440 views | | 1 reply (October 10, 2024)
Post ID: @OP+1uVMa0J0

Damոing New Evidence In Boeing’s 737 MAX Response

Newly released emails show Ethiopian Airlines reached out for safety information before fatal cгash. Boeing is facing new scrutiny over its handling of the 737 MAX MCAS (Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System) situation. The New York... — read more 

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| 520 views | | 1 reply (October 10, 2024)
Post ID: @OP+1uVO2Zfr

Boeing stock is close to junk level stock wonder why ?

Do you know Boeing stock is close to junk level stock wonder why ? I believe Boeing is doing it again they’re playing their game with the stock market again. They want their stock to go as low as it can and they will buy back their own stock at a... — read more 

Union is d-mb

They really said "Boeing refused to propose wage increases and other improvements in the latest round of talks." They gave 30%, increase match on 401k, brought back the amp. Increased signing bonus. And now that offer that we cant vote on is... — read more 

Boeing absent from recent conference

Recently participated in a STEM conference in San Antonio TX and the biggest talking point was the complete absence of Boeing from the conference they sponsored and from their designated space at the career fair. The career fair is a full day... — read more 

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| 580 views | | 4 replies (last October 9, 2024)
Post ID: @OP+1uS9gOJU

Less than 20 Months to go

While production for the Max stopped (for about 20 months) Boeing continued to remain fully employed and paid suppliers without going out of business, so I figure they're not in a hurry to pay the ransom the union is demanding. Even if you factor in... — read more 

Port strike suspended

Take notes, iam751, that’s how we should have done it, keep negotiating while we go back to work. You at iam751 su-k as negotiators. When we do go back, we make it a priority to get rid and replace this union.

Not JUST Boeing factory issues

It’s not just that Boeing needs to what articles are calling “ factory floor culture” which impacts the direct assembly of aircraft’s, but it needs to change the design and engineering oversight side of the house also referred to as the Profesional... — read more 

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| 580 views | | 4 replies (last October 11, 2024)
Post ID: @OP+1uOMiIwN

Boeing Management

I worked at Boeing many years ago in Philadelphia (Ridley Park). It was a very interesting place to work and most of the people were pretty nice and conscientious. However, what were witnessing now, actually started under Phil Condit's watch. I... — read more 

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| 553 views | | 1 reply (October 3, 2024)
Post ID: @OP+1uOGsyEd

Single-aisle competition Needed

Musk can take $5B and start a modern single-aísle line using many of the currently underpaid, under appreciated machinists, engineers and low Kool-aid consuming young managers. Boeing, its board and leaders is/are a Dinosaur. In manufacturing... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+1uNl9nrG

The plan

The plan is to give the workers what they want, then lay off around half the workforce. This will allow Boeing to afford to pay the rest of the IAM. Bringing in outside managers that are competent enough to make everyone work harder and get serious... — read more 

Don't get so greedy.

If so concerned about the proposed hourly pay, work some overtime to compensate for it. Looks to me like the company latest offer is fair. As a former IBEW union guy, found that striking longer doesn't result in getting more from the company.

I’m still astonished at Boeing leadership

It’s not even funny that Boeing leadership thought they could get away with popular corporate business practices like outsourcing and reaping the fruits of deregulation, typical for industries who sell fog that don’t potentially ki-l people. This... — read more 

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| 540 views | | 2 replies (last September 30, 2024)
Post ID: @OP+1uKAqx4j

Wisk Project - Bad Decision?

In 2023, Boeing bought into Wisk, an small electric airplane company, for $450 million. Wisk is embroiled in lawsuits and has only a small potential for profit someday. How did Boeing executives in 2023 come to a competent decision to spend $450... — read more 

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| 620 views | | 3 replies (last September 30, 2024)
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