Boeing cuts back on contract workers at SC plant

Published March 1, 2013 4:07pm ET



CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Boeing is trimming the number of temporary contract workers employed at its South Carolina assembly plant.

The company said on Friday that the reductions have been planned for some time and have nothing to do with battery problems in its 787 jetliners. It didn’t say how many workers are affected.

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