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Slowing sales in the auto industry had the potential to force layoffs at the Toledo Jeep Plant. But it was averted by transfers, says the UAW Local 12 president.

Stellantis, one of the Big Three automobile manufacturers, recently announced massive impending layoffs and pointed blame, in part, at California, Fox Business reported.The Jeep parent company stated that 2,455 employees who work at the Detroit Assembly Complex, where the Jeep Grand Cherokee is prod...

UAW Local 12 President Bruce Baumhower said Stellantis' announcement of potential layoffs was not a reaction to the United Auto Workers' strike.

A month after the automaker reached a new contract with the United Auto Workers, Stellantis says it will lay off as many as 1,225 employees in Toledo.

Stellantis has announced that it will cut as many as 2,465 jobs at its Detroit Assembly Complex-Mack and 1,225 jobs at the Toledo Assembly Complex, with the layoffs coming as early as February 5.

With United Auto Workers holding ratification votes across the country, early numbers indicate Stellantis and Ford's contracts will pass easily, but GM is less clear

Members of UAW Local 12, which represents workers at the Jeep Toledo Assembly Complex, voted on a tentative contract with Stellantis Wednesday.

Workers at Mobis, a Jeep parts manufacturer and UAW Local 12 member, are prepared to picket if a contract agreement is not reached by midnight.

Workers at Mobis, a Jeep parts manufacturer and UAW Local 12 member, began their strike at midnight after a contract agreement was not reached by the deadline.

DETROIT (AP) — Jeep maker Stellantis reached a tentative contract agreement with the United Auto Workers union on Saturday as it escalated strikes aga