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Five local non-profits including a couple headquartered in Everett will be getting lessons in lean business principals thanks to grants from Boeing and United Way of Snohomish County. Neil Parekh provides the details… Five Snohomish County nonprofits will be learning about spaghetti charts, value stream mapping, kaizen and 5S over the next several months in […]

787 Dreamliners are now being churned out at three different locations at Everett’s Boeing Plant. The main line at the 40-26 building and the Modification Center off 112th street are operating at capacity. Now the new surge line is up and running at full steam. Boeing today said they are officially increasing production to five […]

A worker at the Everett Boeing plant had to be airlifted to Harborview Hospital after an industrial accident Wednesday night. Everett Fire crews were called to the 40-56 building to assist Boeing Fire shortly before 7:00pm. Tim Healy, from the Boeing Company sent My Everett News the following statement… A Boeing employee working at the […]

Boeing today posted an article about the art of aerospace and offered a look into the future of 3-D mapping at the Everett Boeing Assembly Plant. There was one phrase in the article that may give pause to workers…“Boeing researchers envision a day when robots or people with handheld devices can scan an airplane and […]

During last night’s city council meeting Everett Mayor Ray Stehpanson congratulated the Boeing Company and the Machinists Union on coming to a surprise extension of their labor agreement. After the meeting I asked the mayor about the significance of the deal for Everett. “The city can do a lot of things for Boeing like taxes, […]

As part of the agreement between Boeing and IAM 751 to keep the production of the new 737 Max in Renton, Everett workers will have to ratify a four year contract extension. If that happens, employees will receive a $5000.00 signing bonus. Here’s the proposed contract extension from the IAM 751 website. The vote is […]

Some more signs of life in the jumbo jet delivery department at Everett’s Boeing plant. Not only did Cargolux take delivery of its first 747-8 yesterday but they took a second one this afternoon and a second 787 was delivered today to All Nippon Airways. Jon Ostrower has a story in his Flightblogger blog today […]

A little rain and wind won’t stop the delivery ceremony this morning for the Boeing 787. Click here to be taken to the live webcast. [ad#Google Adsense]

I’ve written recently about how the classes that Everett Worksource has been holding on how to fill out a job application at Boeing have been getting full quickly. Here’s some help from Everett Worksource. It’s an online guide to filling out a Boeing job application. It’s basically the Powerpoint that they use in their classes. […]

Got a press release today from Rick Van Cise at Employment Security who says WorkSource Everett is holding classes on how to get hired at Boeing. That’s the good news. The bad news is the April Classes are already full. If you want to get into the classes on May 6th or 13th, get on […]