GM Cutting 10,000 Jobs; Reducing Salaries

Tuesday, February 10, 2009 9:10
Posted in category Bailout, Economy, GM, Jobs

General Motors has announced that it will cut 10,000 jobs, or 12% of it’s global work force.

The majority of the U.S. job cuts is set to take place before May 1. The remaining GM workers are likely to see a 3% to 7% reduction in pay for the rest of the year.

GM has received billions in bailout money sponsored by the US taxpayer. The company recently came under criticism for announcing a $1 billion investment in Brazil.

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One Response to “GM Cutting 10,000 Jobs; Reducing Salaries”

  1. Kim says:

    February 10th, 2009 at 10:13 am

    I’ll bet they’re not cutting their job force IN BRAZIL.

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