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CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Republican Donald Trump railed against electric vehicles during a campaign stop in suburban Detroit Wednesday night, saying theyre too expensive, arent capable of traveling far enough

Utilimaster is closing its Montebello site and laying off 60 employees after a tornado damaged its building, the company says.

Workers showed little interest in last Thursday’s factory meeting at Ford Saarlouis. Asked what they expected from the meeting, most workers answered, “Nothing!”

KDC/ONE has confirmed that it is preparing to close its plant in Lynchburg by the end of 2023.

Ford workers in Europe recently formed a rank-and-file committee to organize against attempts to roll back wages and working conditions.

We are no longer prepared to accept the systematic sellout of our jobs and the constant deterioration of our wages and working conditions without a fight.

Saying he fixed it. they negotiated the trade deal and it is not having any impact at this point and it hasnt been ratified by congress or anybody else. so he does these things that he -- and part of the reason the numbers are where they are is because the things that he says that happened havent actually really happened. >> other big numbers, 4% unemployment and the stock market and the hiccups are doing quite well and if youre trying to make the case against the president and his re-election c...

Of the idea of this factory closing, which, of course, we dont know whats going to happen yet six months down the line, but you have to start thinking about, okay, so weve got -- >> what do we do next? >> what do we do next? what do we do with this land? what do we do with this facility? how do we reuse or rethink that resource in a way that reflects our community and that feeds our community rather than -- than sucks from it? >> the cars may be going but the dream remains here in hamtramck. bac...

Or call 1-855-580-2257. welcome back to velshi and ruehl. the news is out from general motors. cutting almost 15,000 jobs. it is a huge blow to those affected communities. >> much bigger than the 15,000 jobs. joining us now, jamie goldstein, author of an american story. where you spent nearly six years studying this town. you have a real broader sense of what a factory closing of note does to a town. its much more than the number of people deployed. >> its good to be with you to talk about thi...

Just some slogan it is what has been in his heart since the day i met him. every time my husband learned of a factory closing in ohio or north carolina or here in pennsylvania/saw him get very upset. he could see what was happening. he saw the problems. and he always talked about how he could fix them. >> also today, we learned on the eve of the election, the eve itself, monday, three days from now, hillary clinton will join her husband bill, their daughter chelsea and both predent obama and mic...