BY NICK BUNKLEY
New York Times
DETROIT — General Motors expects to lay off thousands of factory workers after the number who voluntarily quit through a recent buyout and early retirement program fell short of the carmaker’s target.
GM, which has a full-size…
BY MARY WILLIAMS WALSH
c.2009 New York Times News Service
The federal government said it would take over the pension plans of the Delphi Corp. at a cost of $6.6 billion Wednesday, after years of demanding that the assets of the company…
Chrysler said it has submitted its viability plan to the Treasury Department today, asking for $2 billion in additional funding beyond the $7 billion it requested from the government last year. So far, the government has given the automaker $4…
More than 30 local agencies are expected to visit General Motors Corp.’s van assembly plant in Wentzville Thursday, recruiting volunteers for their organizations.
To align inventory with lower demand, GM has halted production for several weeks at some of its assembly…
A nine week strike by members of the United Auto Workers union at American Axle Manufacturing & Holdings Inc. may be ending soon, according to a report today from the Detroit Free Press.
Preliminary details have emerged from a potential labor agreement between…
Workers at General Motor’s assembly plant in Wentzville were informed of early details of a retirement and voluntary severance program the company announced today, said a local official the plant.
General Motors will offer an special attrition program to all 74,000…
