At a meeting on Wednesday, employees at the Toledo plant learned that GM is delaying EV drive unit production by nine months.
The plant was expected to begin building the units in Q1 2024, but that is being pushed back until the fourth quarter. UAW Local 14 president Tony Totty, who represents workers at the facility, said the plan affects about 75 temp workers.
GM shut down its 6-speed transmission line in April, with around 100 temps being laid off. About 25 of them earned permanent positions under the new UAW labor agreement.
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