Privacy Notice concerning our
Workday - Recruiting and Onboarding
Data Processing Activity

(Boeing Data Processing Activity ID Number: 7835)

The Boeing Company and its group of companies seek to maintain the privacy, accuracy, and confidentiality of personal data that we collect and use.

We have established privacy and security measures both internally and (where applicable) in our relations with third parties to safeguard personal information in our data processing activities.

We hope that the following questions and answers addressing privacy issues related to our "Workday - Recruiting and Onboarding" data processing activity are as concise, transparent, and intelligible as possible.  We welcome your suggestions for improvement of any of the content presented below.

 

Question

Answer

What corporate entities determine the purposes and means of processing of the personal data in this activity?

(These are the "Controllers" under the EU General Data Protection Regulation and other applicable laws.)

local Boeing entity that acts as employer and The Boeing Company
Who represents these entities with regard to privacy issues? The Boeing Global Privacy Office is responsible for privacy issues related to this activity.  Contact information for the Boeing Global Privacy Office appears below this table.

(The Boeing Global Privacy Office will route issues to the appropriate Data Protection Officer where applicable.)

What other entity may process this personal data on behalf of local Boeing entity that acts as employer and The Boeing Company (including its fully integrated subsidiaries around the globe)?

(This is the "Processor" under the EU General Data Protection Regulation and other applicable laws.)

Workday
Whose personal data is intended to be processed by this activity? This activity is intended to process the personal information of:
  • Employees
  • Contract Labor
  • Subsidiary Employees
  • Retirees
  • Former Employees
  • Non-Boeing Individuals with BEMS IDs (consultants, purchased services, suppliers, etc.)
  • Applicants

It is not intended to process the personal information of individuals in other categories.

What categories of personal data are processed by this activity? Highly-Sensitive Personally Identifiable Information:

  • Social Security Number
  • Passport Number
  • Other National ID Number
  • Other Government ID Number
  • Full Date of Birth

Sensitive Personally Identifiable Information:

  • Age
  • Data about Children
  • Citizenship
  • Compensation
  • Emergency Contact
  • Ethnicity
  • Gender or Gender Identity
  • Home Address
  • Job Level
  • Sensitive Medical Information
  • Personal Email Address
  • Personal Phone Number
  • Security Clearance
  • Veterans Status

Special Category Personally Identifiable Information:

  • Medical or Health Information
  • Data Concerning Children

Personal Information:

Eligible for rehire; various sorts of non sensitive information regarding the candidate and their application.

Resume may include additional personal information not asked in a standard job application.

Full copy of passport; listing all countries passports are held in with exception of those surrendered

All previous citizenship statuses

Permanent resident status and country of permanent residence

 

What are the purposes of processing personal data in this activity? Boeing collects and uses your personal information for the purpose of determining your qualifications for current or future employment and reaching a hiring decision, to support the Company’s diversity initiatives as permitted by law, as well as to comply with applicable laws and regulations, such as laws related to the evaluation of those seeking employment, or to defend ourselves in claims under such laws. Relevant portions of your personal information, if you are hired, also will be used to establish a basic employment record.
What is the legal basis of processing personal data in this activity?  Processing is necessary for purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the controller or by a third party, except where such interests are overridden by the interests or fundamental rights and freedoms of the data subject which require protection of personal data, in particular where the data subject is a child. 
What is the legal basis of processing personal data in this activity?   The data subject has given consent to the processing of his or her personal data for one or more specific purposes. 
Is the data subject (the person to whom the data relates) required to provide personal information for this processing activity, and what would be the possible consequences of failing to do so? Provision of personal information for this processing activity is not required.  Failure to provide requested personal information may prevent Boeing from reaching a favorable hiring decision and could result in a candidate being rejected from consideration.
Who are the recipients of the personal data in this activity? Application data is shared with hiring managers, members of interview team (Boeing Employees and Authorized Agents of Boeing), GTA (Talent Acquisition Analysts, Onboarding Specialists, GTA Operations) and other HR focals.
In what countries will the personal data be processed? Personal information may be used in any country in which Boeing has open positions, or employees may be stationed.

The personal information will only be stored in the United States.

How long will the personal data be retained by this activity? Unless it is requested by the Data Subject that their data be deleted, the data will be retained for five years. For persons hired by Boeing the data will be retained at least during the period of employment and afterwards for a period required by labor statutes and other laws where the data subject resides.
What specific privacy rights may the individuals whose personal data is processed by this activity have, and how can they be exercised? Anyone may have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority (https://boeing.com/privacy/authorities.html).

Depending upon the jurisdiction(s) in which you live or work, you may have the following additional rights:

  • to request access to and rectification or erasure of personal data or restriction of processing
  • to object to processing
  • to data portability
  • to not be subject to a decision based solely on automated processing which produces legal effects concerning you or similarly affects you

If not offered as a self-service capability within the "Workday - Recruiting and Onboarding" data processing activity or otherwise addressed in another answer above, any applicable privacy rights may be exercised using https://boeing.com/privacy/rightsexerciseportal.

If you have questions or concerns about privacy issues associated with our "Workday - Recruiting and Onboarding" data processing activity, you may contact the Boeing Global Privacy Office by:

Boeing Global Privacy Office

Email

Telephone

Mail

globalprivacy@boeing.com

+1-206-544-2406
+1-877-544-2407

Boeing Global Privacy Office
Mail Code 11-503
7755 East Marginal Way S.
Seattle, WA 98108

 

You may use https://boeing.com/privacy/rightsexerciseportal to exercise any applicable privacy rights for which a self-service capability has not been offered within the "Workday - Recruiting and Onboarding" data processing activity or for which other specific instructions do not appear above.

For customers and visitors to our web sites: This notice supplements the Boeing Privacy and Cookie Statement.

For employees, contract labor, retirees, and subsidiary employees: This notice supplements the Boeing Employee Privacy Notice.
 

 


Boeing will periodically review and update the content of this notice at its discretion.
It was last updated 2025-05-15 01:30:25 (UTC).

 

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