November 29, 2009

From CEO on down, GM is focusing on faster decisions and solutions

BY TIM HIGGINS
FREE PRESS BUSINESS WRITER
Six months after filing for bankruptcy, General Motors Co. Chief Executive Fritz Henderson’s days are fundamentally different.
He’s running an automaker that has $42.6 billion in cash instead of $90 billion in negative net worth.

Instead of spending [...]

£90m in bonuses for GM German workers

By Tom Mcghie
Last updated at 9:00 PM on 28th November 2009
 
 
All 25,000 General Motors car workers at Opel in Germany will get a £3,600 Christmas bonus this year while their colleagues at Vauxhall in the UK suffer a five per cent pay cut, company sources have confirmed.
But the Germans [...]

November 28, 2009
http://detnews.com/article/20091128/AUTO01/911280375

GM says production at Ohio plant to end Jan. 29

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mansfield, Ohio — General Motors Co. says production at a stamping plant in Ohio is expected to end Jan. 29.
The automaker announced in May that it would shutter the Mansfield/Ontario Metal Center plant. Since then, about 600 workers have retired or taken [...]