GM to lay off 1,300 Michigan workers as vehicles end production
Posted on AllSides December 15th, 2023
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Steve Fecht for Chevrolet
General Motors plans to lay off about 1,300 workers in Michigan starting early next year due to vehicles they produce ending production, the company disclosed in state documents.
The largest of the layoffs were expected. They include 945 workers at Orion Assembly who build Chevrolet Bolt models, which are ending production after this year.
The final production date is scheduled for the week of Dec. 18. However, layoffs will not occur until Jan. 1.
GM will retool Orion to build electric trucks. The plant is expected to come back online in late 2025.
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