General Motors. (Panorama).

GENERAL MOTORS, the world's largest automaker, will lay off

Lay off

In the context of general equities, this eliminates all or part of a position by finding customers or other dealers to take the position. fewer workers than planned at its Sao Caetano do Sul plant in Brazil. After negotiations with the plant's union, GM agreed to dismiss 108 workers instead of 808 and offer early retirement to at least 1,000 more.

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Author:	Dempsey, Mary A.
Publication:	Latin Trade
Article Type:	Brief Article
Geographic Code:	1USA
Date:	Oct 1, 2002
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