Kelly Ortberg’s earnings debut as Boeing Co. chief executive officer has gained an element of suspense as workers vote on the same day whether to accept the planemaker’s latest proposal and end a five-week-long strike.

Boeing is announcing layoffs. The giant aircraft maker said Friday it will lay off about 10% of its workers — about 17,000 people — in the coming months.

By David Shepardson (Reuters) -Striking machinists at Boeing will vote Wednesday on a new contract proposal that includes a 35% pay hike over four years that could end a costly five-week-old strike, the company and union said Saturday.

The union representing 33,000 striking Boeing machinists said on Saturday that it had reached a tentative agreement to end a month-long work stoppage that has crippled the plane maker. The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers,

Chief Financial Officer Irene Esteves led with in a message to employees on Friday. The customer is Boeing Co. and the pressures refer to the strike by Boeing employees represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers,

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.

Machinists union members have a new offer on the table Saturday from Boeing. We walk through the terms, voting date, and mood from fellow demonstrators over the weekend as the Boeing strike stretches on.

Boeing and its striking Seattle-area workers have reached a tentative deal to end a more than month-long stoppage, the union said Saturday.

Boeing and the union representing striking machinists have negotiated a new contract proposal that would provide bigger pay raises and bonuses in a bid to end a costly walkout that has crippled production of airplanes for more than a month.