Boeing Breaking News Layoffs 2025. Ceo kelly ortberg said affected employees would take one week of furlough every four weeks for the strike's duration and he and his team would take pay cuts. Boeing is temporarily furloughing executives and other nonunion workers to save cash during the strike by 33,000 members of the international association of machinists, ceo.
Boeing will refrain from asking for voluntary departures to limit severance cash and avoid an exodus of skills, sources said, adding the company will rely solely on involuntary layoffs. That plane is built by some of the union members now on strike.