
General Motors Co. | Layoff Event
Summary
General Motors announced layoffs impacting thousands of workers in October 2025, including approximately 1,200 employees at its EV factory in Detroit. Additional cuts affected engineers in Detroit and staff at a Georgia IT Innovation Center, as part of broader workforce downsizing efforts.
Layoff Details
- Reason
- Downsizing workforce
- Affected Locations
- Detroit, MichiganGeorgia
- Affected Departments
- EV factoryEngineeringIT Innovation Center
- Job Levels Affected
- engineer
Market Impact
These layoffs reflect ongoing adjustments within the automotive industry, particularly in the electric vehicle sector, as companies optimize operations and workforce size.
Industry Context
The automotive industry is undergoing significant transformation, with companies like General Motors making strategic workforce reductions to adapt to market demands and technological shifts.
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Company Info
- Industry
- Auto Manufacturers
- Headquarters
- Detroit, MI, United States
- Total Employees
- 162,000
- Stock
- GM
- Market Cap
- $66.00B
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