GM to Transition Over 1,350 Workers to Full-Time Status
January 15 2020 - 11:54AM
Dow Jones News
By Stephen Nakrosis
General Motors Co. (GM) on Wednesday said more than 1,350 hourly
employees across sites in the U.S. will see their status change to
full-time employees in the first quarter of this year.
"We are excited to welcome these employees as regular, full-time
team members," said Gerald Johnson, the company's EVP of global
manufacturing. "Our employees are essential to meeting the needs of
our customers, so providing these team members with an improved
career-path forward has numerous benefits."
As full-time employees, the workers will be eligible for dental
and vision coverage, company contributions into a 401(k) program,
profit sharing and life insurance, the company said.
The workers are employed across 14 sites in eight states, GM
said.
--Write to Stephen Nakrosis at stephen.nakrosis@wsj.com
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January 15, 2020 11:39 ET (16:39 GMT)
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