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GM/UAW Brake Strike Has Widespread Consequences

03/22/96

So far the UAW strike against General Motors has cost 63,400 worker layoffs and a car production loss of almost 100,000 units. Here's where it hurts:


CITY/PLANT                 PRODUCTION LOST     JOBS
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Janesville, Wi                     420          900
Shreveport, La                    3800         2300
Lordstown, Oh                     3400         4500
Wilmington, Del                   5400         2000
Oshawa, Ont                      12120         6500
Lake Orion, Mi                    4560         3600
Lansing, Mi                      11640         6000
Detroit, Mi                       3600         3200
Wentzville, Mo                    1000         1500
Moraine, Oh                       5700         4000
Pontiac, Mi                       6000         3000
Fort Wayne, Ind                   3760         1800
Ste Theresa, Quebec               1680         1500
Springhill, Tn                    5760            0
Flint, Mi                         3760         3100
Oklahoma City, OK                 3920         3200
Arlington, Tx                     1520         1700
Linden, NJ                        3200         2100
Flint, Mi                         1600         2400
Kansas City, Ks                   2820         2500
Baltimore, Md                     2400         2600
Tarrytown, NY                      960         1500
Bowling Green, Ky                  100          450
                    Totals      96,020       63,450

Bill Maloney -- The Auto Channel