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Month: September 2019

GM offer to save Lordstown had a catch: Lower pay

GM offer to save Lordstown had a catch: Lower pay

The automaker was prepared to build batteries in an Ohio town that’s been sweating the prospect that an manufacturing era will come to an end. But there was a catch. GM and a battery supplier would offer wages similar to what the company pays non-assembly workers who top out at $17 an hour.