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Southwest is offering buyouts to airport workers and blaming Boeing for the job cuts

  • Southwest Airlines is offering buyouts and extended leaves to airport workers due to "overstaffing in certain locations" caused by a shortage of new planes from Boeing.
  • The buyout offer targets ground operations jobs like customer service agents and baggage handlers, but pilots and flight attendants are not included.
  • Southwest plans to end this year with 2,000 fewer workers than it started, affecting jobs at 18 airports across the country due to "aircraft delivery delays" from Boeing.
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Southwest is offering buyouts to airport workers and blaming Boeing for the job cuts

Southwest Airlines is offering buyouts to ground workers at many of its airports, and it's blaming Boeing for the reductions.

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WFAA 8abc broke the news in Dallas, United States on Monday, November 11, 2024.
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