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General Motors is repose off almost 1,000 prole in the U.S. as part of a cost - cutting bid , just three months aftercutting 1,000 software job .
The company told TechCrunch that cuts wo n’t affect hourly worker at any of its factories , but reject to specify which teams were affect . A significant majority of the layoffs were salaried employees .
“ for acquire in this competitory market place , we ask to optimize for speed and excellence . This include work with efficiency , ensuring we have the right squad structure , and focus on our top precedence as a line , ” the ship’s company said in a command .
The cuts amount at a meter when GM and other automakers face thepossibility of losing federal subsidiesfor their electric fomite — a proposition that fresh elected President Donald Trump has said he ’s in favor of , and one that his bestower - consultant Elon Musk supports . The automaker istrying to cut losseson its EV efforts by $ 2 billion to $ 4 billion in 2025 .
