Chrysler wages well below those of Ford, GM

The average union pay of Chrysler Group in 2010 is $49 (including wages and benefits), a significant drop from the 2006 pay average of more than $75, according to Chrysler’s Web site. With this figure, Chrysler has an advantage over General Motors and Ford. Just days ago, Ford said that its hourly workers are paid $58 an hour
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Joe_Limon - 7/5/2011 2:03:15 PM

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lol "just" $49 an hour for assembly line work.

0to60 - 7/5/2011 3:34:36 PM

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This probably includes benefits.

Joe_Limon - 7/5/2011 4:28:31 PM

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It most definitely does. It's an accurate measure of how much each employee costs the company per hour. That means it costs $2.5 million to keep their current staff, every hour!

veyron1001 - 7/5/2011 2:42:39 PM

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Then you look at their cars and it all makes sense.

mini22 - 7/5/2011 6:01:41 PM

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How does it compare to import transplants in the US I wonder.