GM cuts about 1,700 jobs at EV and battery sites
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What we know
Location: United States.
Based on news reporting.
Summary
General Motors cut more than 1,700 jobs across Michigan and Ohio at the end of October 2025 as electric vehicle demand slowed, including about 1,200 at Factory Zero in Detroit and around 550 at the Ultium Cells battery plant in Ohio. Counting temporary layoffs at the same sites, roughly 3,400 workers were affected. Temporary layoffs are recorded separately because those workers are expected to return.
General Motors Company cut 1,700 jobs as of October 29, 2025.
That is roughly 1% of the 163,000 people General Motors Company employs.
LayoffTalk has tracked 30 layoff events at General Motors Company since November 2018, including 325 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 29 additional events known from news reporting.
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