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Old 11-21-2008, 12:33 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Re: GM extends holiday shutdown, may cut production

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Originally Posted by cmoore View Post
This may seem like a niave question and I am sure there are contractual reasons against this, but why does GM not just shut down the majority of its production for those vehicles that have high inventory levels?

There must be some cost savings to be realized
Not with the jobs bank. Not only are you losing revenue on lost production, you still have to pay the workers too.
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