Boeing didn’t say how many people will face rolling furloughs, but the number is expected to run into the tens of thousands. The aerospace giant had 171,000 employees at the start of the year.

Boeing didn’t say how many people will face rolling furloughs, but the number is expected to run into the tens of thousands. The aerospace giant had 171,000 employees at the start of the year.

Boeing is slated to furlough thousands of employees after 30,000 workers began a strike last week. The strike halted production of key planes like the 737 MAX.

Boeing BA.N said on Wednesday the planemaker will temporarily furlough tens of thousands of employees after about 30,000 machinists went on strike on Friday, halting production of its 737 MAX and ...

Boeing's CEO said Wednesday that the company will begin furloughing "a large number" of employees to conserve cash during the strike by union machinists that began last week. Log In.

Boeing’s CEO said Wednesday that the company will begin furloughing “a large number” of employees to conserve cash during the strike by union machinists that began last week.