August 26th, 2020 | Leave a comment.
Cerner Corp. will cut 100 positions, including about 50 in the Kansas City area, in a third round of layoffs for the healthcare IT firm. The local cuts affect multiple departments, a spokesperson said. They follow September layoffs of 255 Cerner employees and November layoffs of 130 workers. Source – KansasCity.com What you need to […]
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August 26th, 2020 | Leave a comment.
T-Mobile continues to thin the ranks of former Sprint workers in Overland Park, eliminating more than 500 positions in recent weeks. The wireless carrier notified Kansas regulators on July 1 of plans to cut another 270 employees. That followed mid-June layoffs of 241 people working at the former headquarters of Sprint. On June 17, T-Mobile cut […]
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August 5th, 2020 | Leave a comment.
Spirit AeroSystems announced that it will layoff 450 employees at its Wichita facility. This comes after the recent rate reduction of 737 MAX and the ongoing pandemic. Spirit announced it will reduce the commercial programs by 1,100 employees. This represents 450 new layoffs the Wichita location when taking into account prior layoffs and employees transitioning into different roles. Source – […]
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August 5th, 2020 | Leave a comment.
Due to the adverse impact of COVID-19 on the aviation business, Raytheon Technologies Corp, cut about 8,000 jobs in its commercial aviation business, as reported by Bloomberg News. In a conference call on July 28 with analysts, CEO Greg Hays said that the impact of the virus was “ a lot worse” than was originally projected, […]
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August 5th, 2020 | Leave a comment.
Boeing said that due to the collapse in demand for airliners, it will slow down the planned ramp-up of 737 MAX production in Renton, cut widebody jet production rates in Everett and study consolidating 787 Dreamliner assembly in a single location. The rate reductions and possible shrinking of facilities will bring further job losses beyond […]
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