General Motors announced on June 3rd that it would be shutting down four North American plants making pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles, including one in Oshawa, Ontario. CAW Local 222 president Chris Buckley said the union and its workers felt betrayed since they had just finished bargaining with the company to keep their jobs safe. (GM chief executive Rick Wagoner said the Oshawa plant, east of Toronto, would cease production in 2009.)

Date: 2008-06-03
Placeline: TORONTO, Ontario.
Source: The Canadian Press
Length: 12 seconds

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