https://streamable.com/63vr6

My severance was 2 weeks salary for each year of employment. Same for insurance. So I now have 2 months of salary and health benefits. Not much when a person of my age (60+) gets the boot with two years of car and mortgage payments remaining. In my... — read more 

No link to video yet. He lambasted Mary Barra and GM over the layoffs. It was perfect. Link to follow when available.

Barra is textbook modern day CEO. Cut cut cut until the stock price goes up. They no nothing after recession of 2008 on how to invest properly in growing businesses and operating. Only cut when stock prices are threatened. No difference in any other... — read more 

Not sure what the official position of GM on visiting this site is. There seems to be a lot of people who are doing it nowadays. Granted, I am doing this on my personal phone but sometimes I connect to GM-provided wifi and not sure if this is kosher... — read more 

Bookmark this. The site was down today though: https://www.michigan.gov/uia/

Thoughts?

IT at CCA headquarters in Grand Blanc was mostly wiped out today. Project managers, architects, business analysts, testers, operations, and programmers. Apparently someone decided IT needs to be in the innovation centers and not located with the... — read more 

Maybe the State of Michigan or state representatives should get involved and formally request GM to clarify the position of severance versus WARN for WTC laidoff employees. GM just have to give an example with an employee with 10 years of experience... — read more 

The Story Begins Mar. 6, 2017: My 2017 Chevy Bolt Premier rolls off the assembly line. June 16, 2017: I receive the car in a three-year lease. Aug. 8, 2017: The Bolt abruptly stops, leaving me dangerously stranded on the side of the road. Aug. 22... — read more 

So after the dust has settled, does anyone know if HR was hit at all in all these cuts? Can't think of a more useless group that could be eliminated to save millions.

Austin: 1084 Austin North: 1284 Georgia:1015 Arizona: 722

Isn't it fair that we go to glass door and give our opinion of the CEO? She's top CEO of 2018. and I on't think its accurate

Anyone has any update?

Believed "they" had great ideas moving Cadillac to New York? That was the most unintelligent idea that came out of GM in a very long time. I've posted elsewhere that vision works both ways. The vision to see where your going, and the vision to know... — read more 

Does that mean we would get a paycheck in April? Or only the 2 in March? I was in the 2 year range and my severance would also just get me the 2 paychecks of March. Confused

It’s a slap in the face to get laid off when UAW assembly line workers get nearly $11,000 bonuses. Nothing productive to add, just really frustrated right now.

So with all these cuts, is GM still too heavy personnel wise? I look at DRE's that have 1 or 2 components that they're releasing and I can't understand how that fills up 40 hours of their week. I mean, the supplier is doing all the work and the DRE... — read more 

How many of the remaining employees wish they had received the severance package?

I heard that GM wants to get into more of "services" .. like ride sharing and ride hailing ,instead of engineering and selling products. Ummm.. hasn't this been done before? I always just called them .. taxis/Uber.. dirty, nasty, expensive.. how can... — read more 

Former manufacturing engineer in warren... I have evidence from a subponea sent to GM showing that GM accessed my personal iphone (wholly purchased & paid for by me, GM had no investment in it) through the wifi and company computer. My attorney has... — read more 

It's been fairly quiet today compared to the beginning of the week. GMIT Austin and Arizona has declared all clear from what I've read. Any other locations. Did Georgia IT get hit at all? Don't remember seeing much from them.

GM is saving Designers for last because they do all of the actual work. IT? gone. Purchasing? See ya. I am trying to get something done that is gonna save GM millions of dollars going forward and dramatically improve customer feedback all while... — read more 

WARN letter for Lordstown, similar in tone to WTC. 11 people separated. http://jfs.ohio.gov/warn/pdf/GeneralMotorsLLCFeb2019.stm

Right before the layoffs some people were pretty savage on Yammer about the way the company was handling the layoff situation... I mean people making MEMEs on company time... Did they keep their jobs? I did not post MEMEs on there (I like some of... — read more 

Heard someone at cca appealed and got job back. Reason for poor performance was due to death in fam.

Just in case you've missed it (100+ responses): LINK - @X9KJPTO or use URL: https://www.thelayoff.com/t/X9KJPTO

Verified total headcount this morning was 19,837 people this morning for warren location in people finder. By 3:30 it was 19,555. Does anyone know how many people worked in warren on Monday? Trying to get a total reduction count so far.

GM North American cost of labor per hour: $78 Toyota North American cost of labor per hour: $48 Try to think about this.

I haven't seen or hear anything today. Just wondering if others are on the same boat.

those scheduled to work @ home on Friday were told to come in

The decision to eliminate Volt and other passenger cars sounds like a recipe to put GM on a repeat path to 1974 ... Sr. Leadership is short sighted in a world where oil prices can easily get back to $4-5 per gallon and have consumers looking for... — read more 

Who will it fall on next?! I can't continue to be in this state of fear, this is inhuman!