Plant Closings stories:
GM files for bankruptcy-law protection
Jun 2nd, 2009 - baltimoresun
Legendary automaker General Motors Corp. on Monday became the largest U.S. industrial company ever to file for bankruptcy-law protection, in a restructuring that puts...
GM owes money to AT&T, Exxon Mobil
Jun 1st, 2009 - bizjournals
General Motors Corp. counts two major Dallas companies among its creditors, according to the auto giant’s bankruptcy filing. Dallas-based AT&T (NYSE: T) is owed $10.7 million, according to the filing made by Detroit-based GM...
Feds give $50M to towns hit by auto layoffs
May 21st, 2009 - Freep
WASHINGTON ? Hard-hit auto communities in Michigan and elsewhere will compete for $50 million in new funds set aside to retrain workers for jobs in new energy and green technologies fields. That's the word this morning from Ed Montgomery...
Bankruptcy reality settles in at Chrysler
May 2nd, 2009 - Freep
The promise of a surgical bankruptcy turned into a gritty reality for Chrysler LLC and its workers Friday, as the company outlined its immediate hurdles and workers dealt with plant closings and -- in some cases -- canceled pension checks.
Buckle up Chrysler fans, this ride could get bumpy
May 1st, 2009 - Freep
Chrysler lives to fight another day, but the automaker's struggle to hang on until its alliance with Italian automaker Fiat bears fruit will be fraught with peril, plant closings and a real possibility of failure.
Plant Closings videos from YouTube:
0:41Roger and Me : flint plant closings
A clip from the Roger Moore film when GM announces they are outsourcing 30000 jobs to Mexico
1:49Wheels.ca: CAW Union responds to GM's Oshawa plant closings
Canadian Auto Workers president Buzz Hargrove threatens job action as he reacts to GM's announcement to close the Oshawa truck plant during a press conference held at the Royal York Hotel in Toronto June 3, 2008. Check out Wheels.ca for used car listings, news, reviews, dealer searches and more.
4:00GM's latest plant closings hit MI hard
As General Motors Corp. on Monday named the operations it would close or put on standby as it headed into bankruptcy, Michigan learned it would be taking the brunt of the bad news.
4:53Michigan GM workers speak about the implications of bankruptcy and plant closings
Workers from Oakland County, Michigan, just north of Detroit, spoke to reporters from the WSWS about the implications of the bankruptcy of General Motors and the announced closure of their plants. Orion Assembly will close costing 2600 jobs ...
