Boeing: Layoffs will go forward regardless of strike outcome

Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg has promised to “re-focus” the company in hopes of returning to its days of engineering excellence.

RENTON, Wash. — Boeing said planned layoffs of 10% of its workforce will move forward even if the machinists’ strike ends next week, according to a spokesperson. 

Information released to KING 5 by a vetted source indicates the layoff notices will be delivered mid-November, and the last day on the payroll for thousands of employees will be Jan. 17. Managers and executives will also be impacted by the job cuts. 

The company said striking employees are currently not included in the layoff plan. Tens

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