Instead, it marked the final day of production for the sprawling truck plant that has left thousands scrambling for jobs in the new year. Leah is also a spokesperson for Green Jobs Oshawa, a group that has lobbied for the plant to be used for the production of electric vehicles. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Workers take a smoke break on their last day outside the GM plant in Oshawa, Ontario, on 18 December. It’s just weird,” said Nathan Rudler, who was hired full-time in 2016 after spending his youth hoping to one day work at the plant. “I hope GM can find it in themselves to one day come back and ramp up the Oshawa plant,” he said.

Source: The Guardian December 19, 2019 10:52 UTC