Boeing Cutting early 200 Jobs in South Carolina
Friday, June 23rd, 2017
Boeing Co. says it's eliminating some jobs at its 787 Dreamliner plant in South Carolina.
Local media outlets reported the layoffs of "fewer than 200 workers" are the first in South Carolina since the company moved to North Charleston in 2009.
Boeing's vice president and general manager in South Carolina, Joan Robinson-Perry, said in a memo to employees Thursday that the company needs to become more competitive in "a relentlessly challenging industry."
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