Amid Layoffs And Lost Business, A&D Fears A Talent Exodus

job fair at McConnell Air Force Base
In better times, companies lined up to hire A&D workers such as at this job fair at McConnell AFB, Kansas, on March 11.
Credit: U.S. Air Force
When Rolls-Royce on Aug. 27 unveiled a goal to divest £2 billion ($3 billion) of corporate assets, revealed pretax losses of £5.3 billion for the first half of 2020 and announced cuts of 9,000 workers by year-end, no one was surprised. What startled many was the revelation that, among the thousands...

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