I can't think of a (true) reason for it, he is one of our best. Is this something we need to worry about now? Firings instead of layoffs? I guess it's cheaper...

Bet we won’t be getting those surveys again.

The WARN Act payment is entirely separate and independent from severance. The severance period began 3/1/19 and payments will be made on the 15th and last day of the month for the time you are eligible to receive severance. The WARN Act is a monetary... — read more 

In my GM world in Pontiac my Sr manager and regular manager hired alot of people to the group , now would they have done that knowing in advance they would have to cut people in four to five months in the future ? I would say absolutely not. My point... — read more 

And in case watching thousands get the axe right in front of your eyes isn't enough evidence for you to figure that out, spend some time reading Latest Posts on this site, where you'll quickly discover GM is one of many, many companies chopping... — read more 

Wow, more on that please. Meanwhile they're hiring similar folks at Cruise.

https://theharrispoll.com/axios-harrispoll-100/

Anybody have a clear idea how health benefits are handled under the warn act?

Just read about more than 100 employees being cut from the processing center in West Chester - is this something that I somehow missed before or is this a new announcement? I'm hoping this is something I missed, because I was honestly hoping we were... — read more 

Apart from those folks who were already applying before the layoffs, and already found new jobs, has anyone had any luck with the companies who were claiming to offer jobs to those of us who were laid off last month? I have yet to hear anything from... — read more 

Cannot understand the respond from GM. hiring company HR through service company did my background check. contact GM for employment verification and they responded that I am still employed and title is "associate" instead of actual job title when I... — read more 

Moving to another state for work is easier said than done. People built their lives at these places and moving to another part of the country is hard as it is, but the bigger threat that is in the minds of these workers is the fact that there is no... — read more 

The GM Bonus was looking light this year compared to the years in the past. I think this overall sets a new direction and standard for GM. Now we seem to be focused on reducing cost for free cash flow. With that being said GM employees it's time to... — read more 

Everyone's been put through hell whether you got laid off or not. You guys want stuff like this to keep happening? Theres no law that says white collar cant unionize that I'm aware of? Theres just always been the threat of being terminated if you... — read more 

Those of us that got laid off..was the severance in the bonus payout or does that come later?

Has anybody been called back?

I feel that the marketing for GM is in need of serious work , at this point I don't see the company improving their image after all of this , especially considering they let go many talented contract and salary people go just before Christmas time ... — read more 

GM recently rescinded job offers from those who had not yet accepted. In response, GM is no longer allowed to recruit on the Carnegie Mellon University campus.

Today's check looked more like my last years February check when I was forced ranked and only got half my bonus. I was expecting 4-5k more.

Anyone know why salary folks never joined the UAW? What's the story behind that.

https://www.autonews.com/blogs/opel-celebrates-historic-profit-after-decades-losses-under-gm Proof GM management is incompetent

I was hoping I'd get at least a job offer by now but still haven't heard anything. I am itching to get out of this crummy place!

I’m afraid that these layoffs are just the beginning and not just in terms of restructuring and cost cutting to invest in new technologies. The fact is that GM doesn't have what the market demand right now. Proof of that is the shutting down of... — read more 

Oblivious outsider here. The narrative for the layoffs and plant closures is made to sound like an innovative strategy. Maybe it is true maybe not...but is there any more to the story? What lead to the decision?

So I posted my first job offer was a 28% pay cut. Ive been working that job just over a week. I now just received a job offer for contract for another large OEM in Michigan. This contract job is paying me $4k more than I made at GM, but benefits for... — read more 

Hi everyone, first I'd like to thank you all for posting here. It's been helpful to read the different perspectives you all have on the state of the company and what I might be getting myself into. I do realize this site is only a small sample of... — read more 

Found this post on the Ford Layoff site. I often times see people post about the "media" or "news" when commenting about auto industry layoffs. People need to realize that the media will not "bite the hand that feeds it". That is why you see the... — read more 

This has 120 replies, and 10K views... People are sharing their salaries: @X9KJPTO or https://www.thelayoff.com/t/X9KJPTO

GM is not in a good place right now, we all know that. Many projects had a totally wrong concept and if it wasn’t for the truck sales that we owe more to tradition and people being used to GM trucks than to delivering a quality product, God knows... — read more 

but the future is electric. Isn't this an oxymoron? Also Mary needs to go.Styock price is no better then the IPO and market share is shinking.

This is going to be my most enjoyable week in years.

All the GM folks are familiar with the GM values preached on a daily basis. Among them are Be Bold. Think Customer. One Team. And my favorite, "IT'S ON ME". This mess that GM finds itself in with having to layoff thousands of people. Who's standing... — read more 

Layoffs have always been a part of the American automotive scene. The difference is that in the past they, and GM specifically, have only done layoffs when times are bad. This is something new and it is troubling for the following reasons. 1) GM had... — read more 

Although I haven’t heard that any companies did it in the manner GM layoffs at automotive companies have become the new reality as the industry is changing. We all know Ford is laying off on a bigger scale. Rumors are circulating that massive layoffs... — read more 

While I definitely don’t agree with the moves that were made, this article made a good presentation of what the leadership has done and what moves could be made in the future. So, for those who are interested in the matter, here’s the link... — read more 

https://www.thelayoff.com/t/X9KJPTO