DETROIT: PLANT CLOSINGS, LAYOFFS LOOM AT DAIMLERCHRYSLER
By Terri Kay
Detroit
DaimlerChrysler has launched a major restructuring of its
Chrysler subsidiary, headquartered in the suburbs of
Detroit.
Coming at the same time as a downturn in automobile sales,
this thinly disguised attempt to
"Chrysler workers must solicit support from IG Metall, the
union representing Daimler workers in Germany. This union
has fought militantly against corporate downsizing and would
undoubtedly lend its solidarity to the Auto Workers union in
this battle."
picture (DaimlerChrysler workers at
