Toyota NUMMI factory pay off 2.5 million
-- (Xietao) Toyota United States Corporation last week announced that it will close the new United Motor Manufacturing Corporation (NUMMI) pay the cost of about $ 2.5 to pay staff salaries. Close the NUMMI not Toyota massive recall because this decision is in August last year, when the decision has been made in 2010 to close before the end of March.
Toyota says that is formal 2.5 to workers and hours of work provide additional salary, these workers will continue to work for the NUMMI until April 1, at which time the Toyota NUMMI and production contract will end. Toyota also NUMMI and United Auto Workers Union (UAW), the compensation of employees salary.
Toyota North America Division Vice President Jim Wiseman says: "Toyota's decision is final on 1 April and the end of the NUMMI plant production contract. Although this for Toyota and NUMMI are difficult, but for their development, but it is very necessary. ”
NUMMI predecessor is a company founded in the 1960s of GM factory, 1984, Toyota and GM all funded 50%, NUMMI into a family of 50: 50 joint venture of independence. In May last year, fell into bankruptcy protection situation of General Motors decided to withdraw from the NUMMI, 3 months later, Toyota has made the same decision.
[Edit: barrychen]