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General Motors Update on Operations Affected by the Former Work Stoppage at the Warren Powertrain Plant

28 July 1997

General Motors Update on Operations Affected by the Former Work Stoppage at the Warren Powertrain Plant

    WARREN, Mich., July 28 -- As of 11 a.m. EDT Monday, July 28,
1997, there are 16,500 GM North American vehicle assembly plant employees
affected by the former work stoppage in Warren, Michigan.  With the settlement
in Warren, no additional vehicle assembly facilities will be affected by the
work stoppage.
    Vehicle assembly facilities affected will resume normal operations as soon
as possible.  Oshawa passenger car assembly plants 1&2 will resume operations
with the first shift Tuesday, July 29 and both Buick City and Orion Township
will resume operations starting with the second shift on Tuesday, July 29.
    Updates on GM vehicle assembly facilities will be available at 11 a.m. and
4 p.m. each day, Monday - Friday, on PR Newswire and GM's media internet site.
Our next update will be Monday, July 28 at 4 p.m. Audio updates are also
available by calling 800-633-8284, reservation number 2988393.
    The following is the status of affected GM vehicle assembly locations as
of Monday, July 28, at 11 a.m.:

           GM                       Employees  Date          Scheduled
       Facilities                   Impacted  Affected        Re-Start

    Buick City, Flint, Michigan       2,000   7/24/97   Second Shift-Tues 7/29
    Orion Township, Michigan          3,500   7/24/97   Second Shift-Tues 7/29
    Lansing, Michigan (2 plants C&M)  5,800   7/25/97   To Be Determined
    Oshawa, Ontario (2 plants 1&2)    5,200   7/25/97   First Shift-Tues 7/29

    TOTALS  (6 assembly plants)      16,500

SOURCE  General Motors Corporation