Boeing axing 2,200 workers in these Pacific Northwest states — part of plan to slash 17K jobs
Boeing Co. will cut 17,000 jobs, or 10% of the debt-heavy aircraft maker's workforce, as part of a federally requested filing posted Monday and union officials. The company announced that it plans to lay off more than 2,500 employees in Washington, Oregon, South Carolina and Missouri. global workforce. About 2,200 layoff notices were sent to […]
Progressive Rep. Pramila Jayapal reneges on support for axing filibuster after Democrat loses on Election Day
It's a filibuster to me, but not to you. Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.), an outspoken critic of the Senate filibuster, said Monday that she does not support eliminating the procedural hurdle as long as Republicans control the White House and both chambers of Congress. . “Now that the Senate has a three-way vote, do I […]
Nissan axing 9,000 jobs, CEO cuts his own pay as US sales slump
Nissan Motor Co. said Thursday it will cut 9,000 jobs and 20% of its global manufacturing capacity as it seeks to cut costs by $2.6 billion this fiscal year against the backdrop of weak sales in China and the United States. The plan highlights the vulnerability of Japan's third-largest automaker, which has yet to fully […]