Jun 23, 2026 | Auto Industry, Automation, Featured, Jobs, Robots
Dozens of new robot arms have been installed at General Motors’ flagship electric vehicle factory in Detroit—even as 1,300 workers remain out of work following what was supposed to be a temporary layoff. The latest automation push has spurred union pushback over a...
Oct 30, 2025 | Auto Industry, Jobs
An Ohio battery plant owned by General Motors and once championed by President Donald Trump as symbolizing his American manufacturing revival is laying off hundreds of workers amid a slump in demand for electric vehicles. GM confirmed the decision to The Associated...
Oct 30, 2025 | Detroit, Jobs
General Motors is confirming that about 1,200 people will be laid off from its Factory ZERO facility spanning parts of Detroit and Hamtramck in January. The company says the layoffs are for an indefinite period of time. The company released the following statement on...
Oct 22, 2025 | Featured, Jobs, Robots
Amazon believes it can use robots to avoid adding more than half a million jobs in the next eight years, The New York Times reports. NPR’s A Martinez speaks to Times reporter Karen Weise. More From NPR
Oct 9, 2025 | Jobs, US Economy, Wind
Beleaguered wind farm operator Orsted announced Thursday that it intends to reduce its workforce by a quarter toward the end of 2027, in a bid to become more competitive and refocus its efforts on Europe. Shares were 0.7% higher in European trade on Thursday. The...
Sep 11, 2025 | Jobs, Manufacturing, US Economy
American manufacturers are showing signs of struggles hanging onto employees with tariffs increasing the cost of doing business and uncertainty lingering over the economy putting many companies in difficult decisions on how to adjust to a new environment and...
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