Saturday, July 25, 2009 GM aims to cut 21,000 workers Buyout deadline was Friday; results expected next week Robert Snell / The Detroit News Hourly workers faced a deadline Friday to accept buyout and early retirement offers from General Motors Co. that could help the automaker thin its work force, cut labor costs and clear [...]

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Cowger and Clarke retire, GM announces more exec appointments and new board members   by Chris Shunk on Jul 24th 2009 at 11:00AM With the new General Motors out of bankruptcy, the next big step for the 101-year-old automaker is to restructure its management to reflect the company’s new direction, as well as its smaller [...]

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July 25, 2009 GM’s UAW buyout tally is pending BY TIM HIGGINS FREE PRESS BUSINESS WRITER General Motors Co.’s UAW workers faced a Friday deadline to accept buyout and retirement offers being offered to reduce the company’s headcount. The tally of workers who accepted the packages wouldn’t be made public for several days, said company [...]

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