Spirit AeroSystems will furlough 700 Wichita workers
Spirit AeroSystems will furlough 700 Wichita workers because of ongoing Boeing strike
Spirit AeroSystems will furlough 700 employees in Wichita for 21 days starting Oct. 28, the company said Friday. The furloughs will affect employees working on the Boeing 767 and 777. The furlough is a result of the ongoing strike by Boeing employees, which started on Sept. 13.
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Spirit AeroSystems, Wichita's largest employer, told 700 of it's 7-67 and triple seven program workers, will be furloughed.
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The announcement from Spirit AeroSystems to furlough 700 employees for 21 days has workers worrying about the future.
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The furloughs, as reported by Reuters, will affect Spirit Aero employees working on Boeing's 767 and 777 widebody jet programs. Production of the aircraft has been halted since the strike by more than 33,000 U.S. West Coast Boeing factory workers began on September 13.
Spirit Aerosystems announces furloughs
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Spirit Aerosystems in Wichita has announced a plan to furlough 700 workers for a 21-day period, starting later this month. The furloughs will begin October 28th, and
Spirit Aerosystems to furlough 700 workers
WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - Spirit Aerosystems assembly mechanic Peyton Shinkle is one of the 700 employees who will be going without pay for 3 weeks starting on October 28. He said that while he's concerned, he saw the writing on the wall, and is prepared to go without that paycheck.
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Around 700 Spirit AeroSystems employees are being furloughed as a result of the ongoing strike by Boeing machinists that began last month, the company announced Friday.
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