It seems like Ford has an excess of 4,200 hourly workers in its North American plants, or at least that’s what the company’s executives told the leaders of the United Auto Workers in a private meeting on Tuesday and Wednesday. According to a report from ‘Freep’, people who attended the closed-door, open-mouth (…) meeting, but who did not want to be identified, said that Ford made it more than clear that it would like to shrink its hourly workforce in its North American operations by that number or maybe even more under its new restructuring plan. -ContinuedFreep said that Ford has trimmed its North American hourly workforce by a whopping 40 percent over the past three years leaving about 61,000 hourly workers in the
Via: Freep
