General Motors hasn’t been absent from the headlines as this round up will show. Leading the news is the company’s decision to give its Warren Technical Center a 1 billion makeover. The remodeling is expected to create 2,600 new salaried jobs. The work is expected to start this month and end sometime in 2018.
In other news, the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of General Motors Thursday, claiming that the company does not have to pay the United Auto Workers $450 million for the funding of health care among Delphi retirees. Also, the company will hold a “500 Million Thanks” celebration Aug. 11 at its Flint Assembly Center. The open house will celebrate the company’s recently reached milestone of 500 million vehicles sold.
General Motors Will Invest $1 Billion in Detroit Area Technology Center
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Ruling Frees General Motors Of $450M Obligation To UAW
The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Thursday General Motors will not owe $450 million to the UAW for funding health care among Delphi retirees.
The ruling affects a stipulation in the contract signed by “Old GM,” Delphi and the union in 2007, where the automaker would make a one-time contribution of $450 million, according to the Detroit Free Press …
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