GM Tonawanda takes 5-week recess - Business First of Buffalo:

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About 500 factory workers and 140 salaried personnel are affected bythe five-weekj shutdown. said in May that productioh would be stopped for three weeks at the localp facility as the automaker reduces inventory by temporarily idlintg a number ofits plants. That period is beingg combined with theregular two-weejk planned companywide shutdown that starts on June 29. Spokeswoman Nina Price said that a small workforcseof “maybe 100” is stayingg on the job during much of the plant’es three-week shutdown. No schedule change at the locak plant has been ordered at this time becausse of an extension of the temporary summertime closures at sevenGM factories, she said.
These locationd include the Oshawa, Ont., car plant, and other assembl y plants at Lordstown, Ohio, Shreveport, La., and Oriom Township - which receive engines from The latest round of closures was announced this week and rang from one added week at the Oshawa factor y to four additional weeks at the Lansiny Grand River plantin Michigan. Most of the locationz will go down for three addes weeksin July.