Posts Tagged ‘separations’

Saturn officially hip, launches blog and social networking site

Thursday, April 17th, 2008
GM is working hard to ensure that its newest automotive division, Saturn, is considered cool, hip and edgy. In this day and age, that means the interwebs, specifically a blog and social networking site. According to a post by Saturn General Manager Jill Lajdziak on GM's FastLane blog, www.ImSaturn.c......

Honda receives 5,000 applications for 18 spots at Indiana plant

Saturday, January 20th, 2007
In late February, Honda announced it would be accepting applications for positions at a new plant it's constructing near Greensburg, Indiana. The Japanese automaker ran ads in newspapers around Indiana looking for workers with experience in Automotive Engineering, Purchasing, Information Technology ......

Ford announces 38,000 workers accepted buyout so far

Thursday, October 19th, 2006
As Ford works to restructure itself with the goal of becoming more competitive in the marketplace, the automaker has announced that 38,000 UAW-represented hourly workers have accepted buyout packages so far. Roughly 30,000 of those came through the recent open enrollment period, when a variety of pa......

Ford Cuts 1000 jobs

Wednesday, May 25th, 2005
In the best double speak we've seen this week Ford will cut an estimated 1,000 white-collar jobs through early retirement and buyout packages. Where's the double talk you ask? Why right here: "We may have to result to involuntary separations." That's from a Ford exec through an e-mail the Detroit Ne......