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The 2019 General Motors strike began September 15, 2019, with the walkout of 48,000 United Automobile Workers from some 50 plants in the United States. Demands by workers included increased job security, gateway for temporary workers to become permanent, better pay and retaining healthcare benefits. The strike lasted six weeks, and ended when ...
Currently, GM contributes 4% of a nonunion salaried employee's eligible pay to their 401 (k). GM then matches employee contributions up to 4% beyond that amount. The match will increase 2% ...
nummi.com (defunct) New United Motor Manufacturing, Inc. ( NUMMI) was an American automobile manufacturing company in Fremont, California, jointly owned by General Motors and Toyota that opened in 1984 and closed in April 2010. After the plant was closed by its owners, the facility was sold to Tesla, Inc. and reopened in October 2010, becoming ...
A genetically modified sugar beet is a sugar beet that has been genetically engineered by the direct modification of its genome using biotechnology. Commercialized GM sugar beets make use of a glyphosate -resistance modification developed by Monsanto and KWS Saat. These glyphosate-resistant beets, also called ' Roundup Ready ' sugar beets, were ...
GM has reportedly reached a tentative deal with the United Auto Workers (UAW), joining its rivals Ford and Stellantis in coming one step closer to putting an acrimonious labor dispute that has ...
The job cuts at GM’s Orion Assembly and Lansing Grand River Assembly, which will take place in the new year, come after the automaker said in October that it would be delaying electric pickup ...
The National Corvette Museum showcases the Chevrolet Corvette, an American sports car that has been in production since 1953. It is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, off Interstate 65 's Exit 28 and near General Motors ' Bowling Green Assembly Plant, where Corvettes are manufactured. It was constructed in 1994, and opened to the public in ...
A poll by The New York Times in 2013 showed that 93% of Americans wanted labeling of GM food. The 2013 vote, rejecting Washington State's GM food labeling I-522 referendum came shortly after the 2013 World Food Prize was awarded to employees of Monsanto and Syngenta. The award has drawn criticism from opponents of genetically modified crops.