Layoffs began Saturday for 243 workers at the Chicago Heights stamping plant, where Ford employs a total of about 1,000 people.
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A total of 330 layoffs were announced Monday between the Chicago Stamping Plant and the Lima Engine Plant in Ohio. Both facilities supply parts to Ford’s idled assembly plant on the city’s Southeast Side, where thousands of employees“These layoffs are a consequence of the strike at Chicago Assembly Plant, because these two facilities must reduce production of parts that would normally be shipped to Chicago Assembly Plant,” Ford spokesperson Ian Thibodeau said Monday.
Members of the United Auto Worker Union walk out of the Chicago Ford Assembly Plant and across a pedestrian bridge to a parking lot Sept. 29, 2023.upgrading the south suburban stamping plant In response, Ford laid off 600 non-striking workers at its Michigan Assembly Plant beginning Sept. 15. With Monday’s announcement, the automaker has now laid off 930 employees because of the “knock-on effects for facilities that are not directly targeted for a work stoppage,” Ford said Monday.
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