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 --------------------------------------------------- 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