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Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Cuts may limit options for some at soon-to-close Doraville plant

Cuts may limit options for some at soon-to-close Doraville plant
Workers at General Motors' Doraville plant are used to gloomy news — after all, the plant is closing in 10 weeks. But plans to cut white-collar salary costs by 20 percent, trim truck production and limit retiree health care costs gave the workers pause Tuesday when considering their own future. For one thing, the cutbacks limit opportunities for as many as 250 Doraville employees hoping to land at a plant elsewhere because the company is retrenching.

 



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