Boeing announces layoffs across Florida as mounting concerns about the company continue to grow

United States News News

Boeing announces layoffs across Florida as mounting concerns about the company continue to grow
United States Latest News,United States Headlines
  • 📰 FoxBusiness
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 26 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 14%
  • Publisher: 53%

Boeing will be laying off 141 employees across Florida starting in January 2025, according to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act letter.

Boeing is issuing layoff notices to more than 100 employees across Florida starting in January 2025, according to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act letter. Locations include Titusville and the Kennedy Space Center, where Boeing plays a key role in the aerospace industry. In 2023, the company spent over $1 billion with suppliers in Florida, underscoring its economic influence in the region.

We are adjusting our workforce levels to align with our financial reality and a more focused set of priorities," Boeing told FOX Business in October. In an October 23 statement, CEO Kelly Ortberg said the company is "at a crossroads." He said that trust in the company has eroded and it is saddled with too much debt. Still, he foresaw great opportunities ahead including a backlog of roughly half-a-trillion dollars and "a customer base that want us and need us to succeed.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

FoxBusiness /  🏆 458. in US

United States Latest News, United States Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Nation’s top wrestling recruit, Marcus Blaze, signs with Penn StateNation’s top wrestling recruit, Marcus Blaze, signs with Penn StateBlaze could slot in at 141 pounds during 2025-26 season
Read more »

Boeing announces layoffs in Huntsville beginning in JanuaryBoeing announces layoffs in Huntsville beginning in JanuaryIt's part of a Boeing workforce cut across the country.
Read more »

Boeing cutting 17,000 jobs to 'adjust its workforce' after labor union strikeBoeing cutting 17,000 jobs to 'adjust its workforce' after labor union strikeToday (Wednesday) Boeing employees will learn if they will have a job in January.
Read more »

Nine New Florida Laws to Take Effect in January 2025Nine New Florida Laws to Take Effect in January 2025Florida lawmakers and Governor Ron DeSantis have passed over 200 new state laws in 2024, with nine more set to take effect in January 2025. These laws focus on social media bans for minors, voter registration changes, and safety measures for first responders.
Read more »

Private Japanese moon lander arrives in Florida ahead of January SpaceX launch (photos)Private Japanese moon lander arrives in Florida ahead of January SpaceX launch (photos)Andrew is a freelance space journalist with a focus on reporting on China's rapidly growing space sector. He began writing for Space.com in 2019 and writes for SpaceNews, IEEE Spectrum, National Geographic, Sky & Telescope, New Scientist and others.
Read more »

Florida college offering course on what it means to be 'woke,' 'unwoke'Florida college offering course on what it means to be 'woke,' 'unwoke'The New College of Florida, located in Sarasota, will begin offering 'The Woke Movement' in January.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-02-15 20:44:23