Boeing Breaking News Layoffs 2024. Boeing’s year of severe turbulence continued intensifying sunday, as the strike by its 33,000 machinists advanced into its second month, while the. Few companies have lost more than the $32 billion that boeing has lost in the last five years.

Boeing plans to lay off about 10% of its workers in the coming months, about 17,000 people, as it continues to lose money. Boeing said furloughs began on friday for thousands of employees in washington state and oregon, after more than 32,000 workers went on strike last week,.