more here: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/10/busin ... .html?_r=1SEATTLE — The Boeing Company, the airplane maker, is planning to cut about 3 percent of its work force as jetliner demand falls, hurt by the global economic downturn.
The Chicago-based company on Friday said that it expected to cut about 4,500 positions from its passenger jet business, which has factories in the Seattle area. Many of the cuts will be in areas not directly associated with aircraft production.
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