Now GM workers here are furious that the automaker plans to idle – and perhaps permanently close – the plant. Adams could perhaps transfer to another GM plant, but he fears that such a move would be hugely trying for his 15-year-old son. I feel like a gypsy.” Allein, who helps assemble dashboards, transferred to Lordstown when her GM plant in Shreveport, Louisiana, closed. The Lordstown workers hope GM will opt to assemble another car, perhaps an electric car, here. “Don’t move, don’t sell your house.” Trump has criticized GM about layoffs, but the Lordstown workers say he hasn’t done enough.

Source: The Guardian December 27, 2018 07:52 UTC