FLINT, Michigan--General Motors spends $ 328 million to update the State factory in Flint, Michigan, where it will build the next generation of full size sensor.
The investment will pay for the equipment to build a new Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups, which are due in the presentation early in the year 2013.
The investment is part of the expenditure of $ 2 billion of GM to create or maintain a 4,000 places in eight States in the next 18 months.
In the Assembly plant in Flint, it adds about 150 seats, said Dan Rouse, negotiation, the President of the local in the establishment of the United Auto Workers Union.
The race will also hire 750 car off worker for the next shift. This shift is needed in higher demand for heavy duty versions of tongs. Sales of these trucks continue to flourish, although decreased overall pickup in demand.
Flint plant currently employs 2,047 people and made 115 000 trucks last year.
GM US pick-up sales rose by 13 percent to June compared with a year earlier, the same increase as the total US market.
GM would say, if you plan to do a similar investment into his other American pickup truck plant in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Cathy Clegg, Vice President for labor relations, in Flint, said that the company has more investment.
GM also allows motion in Silao, Mexico.
Separately, it will start negotiations with the UAW on the new national contract for 27. July GM., both sides said on the notification of Flint, which want to cooperate on a rather pay the employee still under the control of the costs of the company.
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