by Justin | Jun 12, 2020 | Auto News, COVID-19, General Motors, UAW Local 2250
UAW Local 2250 President Glenn Kage knows exactly when he will go to General Motors for a “serious conversation” about shutting down the Wentzville Assembly plant for 14 days because of workers with coronavirus. “Five to 10 cases (of coronavirus) is...
by Justin | Jun 12, 2020 | Auto News, COVID-19, General Motors, UAW Local 31
KANSAS CITY, KS (KCTV) — General Motors has confirmed that an employee who works at the Fairfax Assembly plant in KCK has tested positive for COVID-19. According to a statement from the company, the employee caught the virus after being exposed outside of work....
by Justin | Jun 11, 2020 | COVID-19, UAW Local 1243
MUSKEGON COUNTY, MI – Howmet Aerospace has laid off nearly a quarter of workers at its Whitehall facilities, citing the ongoing cost of coronavirus, according to paperwork filed with the state. Howmet, which manufactures parts for the aerospace industry, laid...
by Justin | Jun 11, 2020 | COVID-19, Navistar, UAW Local 402
The Clark County Combined Health District is investigating a workplace outbreak at Mercy Health — Springfield Regional Medical Center after 13 of the center’s employees tested positive for the coronavirus. Emma Smales, the spokesperson for the CCCHD, said the outbreak...
by Justin | Jun 11, 2020 | Auto News, COVID-19
A spokeswoman for General Motors confirms that three staffers, two security guards and a millworker, from the GM Tonawanda Power Train Plant have tested positive for COVID-19. Cherie Messore tells 2 On Your Side that the two security guards last worked at the facility...
by Justin | Jun 9, 2020 | Auto News, COVID-19
Two employees at General Motor’s facility in Wentzville have tested positive for the coronavirus, company officials confirmed Monday. Read the article here.