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Ford to close Michigan motor plant as a component of new UAW contract
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Ford to close Michigan motor plant as a component of new UAW contract

Ford Motor intends to close a motor plant in Romeo, Michigan, and move or purchase out an expected 600 United Auto Workers representatives who work there, as per four sources with learning of the circumstance. Plant authorities conveyed the news to laborers during early moves under 12 hours after a proposed speculative agreement understanding was declared openly, following three days of intense negotiation, the USA TODAY Network's Detroit Free Press has learned. Notices were made to hourly laborers including electricians, millwrights, pipefitters and machine repairmen around 7:30 a.m. Thursday. Right now, the plant constructs engines of different sizes for various utilizes, running from the superior Mustang Cobra to the huge F-Series pickup trucks. Plans to close the activity won't pro...