Saturday, April 29, 2023

Cars: Stellantis plans to cut 3,500 hourly US jobs, offer buyouts to 33K

Job openings created by the departures at Jeep-parent Stellantis would be filled by workers on indefinite layoff, according to the UAW.
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Sat Apr 29 2023

 
Stellantis announced its 2022 earnings and profit-sharing checks for 2023 on Wednesday.

Job openings created by the departures at Jeep-parent Stellantis would be filled by workers on indefinite layoff, according to the UAW.

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