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US October job growth beats expectations despite General Motors strike

Job growth has slowed this year, averaging 167,000 per month compared with an average monthly gain of 223,000 in 2018

US October job growth beats expectations despite General Motors strike
Updated On : 02 Nov 2019 | 3:37 AM IST

GM strike ends after new labour deal, Mexican plants to be reopened

GM said that by the end of next week all of its Mexican operations should be operating normally with all employees back to work

GM strike ends after new labour deal, Mexican plants to be reopened
Updated On : 26 Oct 2019 | 8:47 AM IST

General Motors appeals directly to employees as strike losses pile up

The UAW strike began on Sept. 16, with the union's 48,000 members at GM seeking higher pay, greater job security, a bigger share of profit and protection of healthcare benefits

General Motors appeals directly to employees as strike losses pile up
Updated On : 12 Oct 2019 | 8:02 PM IST

General Motors strike sends ripples across economy raising recession fears

General Motors Co. strike has shut down most of its North American plants and idled 46,000 workers

General Motors strike sends ripples across economy raising recession fears
Updated On : 05 Oct 2019 | 9:05 PM IST

General Motors' 'all-electric' promise could spell doom for US auto workers

More than 49,000 union workers are on strike against the company and have shut down its factories for the past six days

General Motors' 'all-electric' promise could spell doom for US auto workers
Updated On : 21 Sep 2019 | 9:45 PM IST

Some 46,000 GM auto workers go on strike after contract talks hit roadblock

The move to strike, which the Wall Street Journal described as the first major stoppage at GM in more than a decade, came after the manufacturer's four-year contract with workers expired

Some 46,000 GM auto workers go on strike after contract talks hit roadblock
Updated On : 16 Sep 2019 | 11:22 AM IST

General Motors hit by first strike in 12 years in clash over Jobs, benefits

The United Auto Workers called the strike effective at midnight Sunday, hours after the expiration of a four-year labor agreement.

General Motors hit by first strike in 12 years in clash over Jobs, benefits
Updated On : 15 Sep 2019 | 9:48 PM IST

After Donald Trump barbs, General Motors to make $1.8 billion investment

The automaker said in total it is investing $1.8 billion in its US manufacturing operations this year

After Donald Trump barbs, General Motors to make $1.8 billion investment
Updated On : 23 Mar 2019 | 1:48 AM IST

Sell or do something: Trump tells GM CEO to reopen Ohio plant 'fast'

GM is threatening to close plants that build sedans and compact cars because consumers have been moving to sport-utility vehicles for several years

Sell or do something: Trump tells GM CEO to reopen Ohio plant 'fast'
Updated On : 18 Mar 2019 | 8:10 AM IST

General Motors to lay off 4,000 salaried workers under re-organisation

The layoffs are part of a cost-cutting plan GM announced in November, which will slash 15 per cent of its salaried and contract staff and shutter seven plants, including five in North America

General Motors to lay off 4,000 salaried workers under re-organisation
Updated On : 03 Feb 2019 | 1:10 AM IST

General Motors cutting 50 jobs at US battery plant tied to Chevrolet Volt

The job reductions at the Brownstown plant are in addition to cuts GM announced last month

General Motors cutting 50 jobs at US battery plant tied to Chevrolet Volt
Updated On : 19 Dec 2018 | 3:34 AM IST

Trump says GM shift to electric vehicles is 'not going to work': Report

General Motors has come under enormous criticism in Washington after it announced plans to close four plants in the United States and cut up to 15,000 jobs in US

Trump says GM shift to electric vehicles is 'not going to work': Report
Updated On : 14 Dec 2018 | 2:41 AM IST

Trump tells GM to pay back $11.2-bn bailout if it cannot create jobs in US

Trump was angry about automaker's decision to close four plants in the United States

Trump tells GM to pay back $11.2-bn bailout if it cannot create jobs in US
Updated On : 28 Nov 2018 | 8:17 PM IST

Trump asks GM to stop making cars in China, open new plant in Ohio

Noting that their car is not selling well, Trump exuded confidence that soon they will put something else

Trump asks GM to stop making cars in China, open new plant in Ohio
Updated On : 28 Nov 2018 | 2:00 AM IST

GM to shut 65-yr-old Canadian factory in Oshawa; 3,000 jobs at risk: Report

The plans stand to affect 50,000 employees across the US, Canada and Mexico

GM to shut 65-yr-old Canadian factory in Oshawa; 3,000 jobs at risk: Report
Updated On : 26 Nov 2018 | 11:16 PM IST

After Beat, GM to build another vehicle in India aimed at global markets

General Motors has been ranked as the fourth-largest passenger car exporter from India for the period of April-August 2018

After Beat, GM to build another vehicle in India aimed at global markets
Updated On : 04 Oct 2018 | 2:51 AM IST

General Motors unveils a locally built prototype electric vehicle

The vehicle was showcased at the 37th FISITA World Automotive Congress, which was inaugurated in Chennai on Wednesday

General Motors unveils a locally built prototype electric vehicle
Updated On : 03 Oct 2018 | 1:00 PM IST

General Motors puts pieces in place for robo-taxis in San Francisco

Cruise unit said to prep ride-hailing system in San Francisco

General Motors puts pieces in place for robo-taxis in San Francisco
Updated On : 03 Jul 2018 | 9:36 PM IST

Chennai's Dhivya Suryadevara named first female CFO of General Motors

She played an integral role in some significant deals at GM including the divestiture of its European arm Opel and the acquisition of self-driving vehicle startup Cruise, GM said in a statement

Chennai's Dhivya Suryadevara named first female CFO of General Motors
Updated On : 15 Jun 2018 | 9:35 PM IST

Chennai-born Dhivya Suryadevara named CFO of US carmaker General Motors

An Indian-American woman, Dhivya Suryadevara has been named the Chief Finance Officer of the US' largest automaker, General Motors. Dhivya Suryadevara, currently the vice president of corporate finance, will succeed Chuck Stevens, the GM's present CFO, on September 1, the company said in a statement. Chennai-born Suryadevara, 39, has been GM's vice president of corporate finance since July 2017. She will report to Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Mary Barra, 56, who has been head of the automaker since 2014. Barra and Suryadevara are the first women in their respective positions in the auto industry, as no other major global automaker has a female CEO, nor a CEO and CFO who are both female. GM will join a very short list of S&P 500 companies, including Hershey Co. and American Water Works Co., with women serving as CEO and CFO. Suryadevara earned her bachelor's and master's degrees in commerce from the University of Madras in Chennai, India She moved to the US at the age of 22 to ..

Chennai-born Dhivya Suryadevara named CFO of US carmaker General Motors
Updated On : 14 Jun 2018 | 3:10 PM IST