Articles Tagged with ''GM manufacturing''

GM to add 1,000 workers to Flint Assembly Plant

February 12, 2019

FLINT, MI—General Motors Co. will add 1,000 workers to build new heavy-duty pickup trucks at its assembly plant here. Priority will be given to GM workers who were laid off elsewhere.

GM to Transfer Workers to Flint Assembly Plant

January 16, 2019

FLINT, MI—Over the next few months, hundreds of General Motors employees will be relocating, and some of those will be coming to the automaker’s assembly plant here.

General Motors Hiring for Around 100 Temp Jobs at Flint Assembly

October 17, 2018

FLINT, MI—Applications are now being accepted for approximately 100 temporary, part-time jobs at General Motors’ Flint Assembly plant.<\p>

Rivet Nuts Improve Production at GM Assembly Plant

May 15, 2018

Traditionally, operators at General Motors Corp. (Detroit) installed Rivnut fasteners into vehicle bodies with a handheld power screwdriver.

GM Workers at Ontario Plant Authorize Strike

August 28, 2017

INGERSOLL, ON—Workers at General Motors’ assembly plant here voted Sunday to authorize a strike should no labor agreement be reached next month.

GM May Return to Venezuela Following Government Seizure of Assembly Plant

May 1, 2017

VALENCIA, Venezuela—General Motors could be making an effort to return to Venezuela after announcing it was shuttering operations following a court-ordered seizure of its assembly plant here. The factory was confiscated last week, along with GM’s bank accounts and other assets, as anti-government protesters clashed with security forces and pro-government groups—a surprise decision that drew the U.S. into the country’s increasing political turmoil.

GM to Add 220 Michigan Jobs, Retain 680

March 17, 2017

DETROIT—General Motors Co. will add some 220 new jobs and retain another 680 at Michigan facilities in the next year.

Suspect Arrested in Stabbing of Assembly Plant Worker

February 24, 2017

WENTZVILLE, MO—A woman suspected in the stabbing of a worker at GM’s assembly plant here has turned herself in to police Thursday. A female employee at the plant was hospitalized Wednesday night was stabbed five times. The attacker was not employed at the factory.

Our 2016 Assembly Industry Naughty and Nice List

John Sprovieri

December 1, 2016

Lumps of coal go to Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton for giving us a choice between Scylla and Charybdis. An extra lump goes to The Donald for running a campaign that set new lows in civil political discourse.

GM to Invest $55 Million in KC Assembly Plant

November 22, 2016

KANSAS CITY, KS—General Motors is investing $55 million to build an 830,000-square-foot “logistics optimization center” adjacent to its Fairfax assembly plant here. The operation is expected to employ approximately 500 workers.

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