Boeing CEO says the company will furlough employees soon to preserve cash during labor strike

Boeing CEO says the company will furlough employees soon to preserve cash during labor strikeBy DAVID KOENIGAP Airlines WriterThe Associated PressChief Executive Kelly Ortberg said the people who would be required to take time off without pay starting in the coming days include executives, managers and other employees based in the U.S.

Ortberg said selected employees will be furloughed for one week every four weeks while retaining their benefits. The CEO and other senior executives will take pay cuts during the duration of the strike, he said, without stating how deep the cuts will be. “However, with production paused across many key programs in the Pacific Northwest, our business faces substantial challenges and it is important that we take difficult steps to preserve cash and ensure that Boeing is able to successfully recover,” he said.

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