The name Work Appropriately is derived from CEO Mary Barra's move — when she was vice president of global human resources — to toss out GM's page treatise on clothing policies. Instead, she simply said, "Dress appropriately. On Tuesday, Barra wrote in a statement that Work Appropriately is "based on extensive feedback from employees. We have spent months reviewing input from employees and analyzing our business results in relation to working differently — and smarter — during a pandemic.
There are GM employees who will need to be in the workplace to meet GM's business needs such as:. For those jobs that require being onsite, Barra said that GM will look at ways to, "be more flexible, improve onsite spaces and work differently.
At some of GM's manufacturing sites, GM has committed to providing laptops and other devices and "allowing online trainings to be completed from work or from home, during work hours," Barra said. Work Appropriately is also a strong recruiting tool that GM believes will significantly open the talent pool, said Cyril George, GM's global talent acquisition director.
That is key to the automaker, considering GM's push to hire engineers to develop electric vehicles and self-driving cars. GM has said it aspires for all its new light vehicles to be zero emissions by In the first quarter alone, GM made 3, new job offers, more new hires in the U.
But GM is continuing to grow its recruiting beyond those three areas and Michigan. He said GM has been applying the philosophy to its 1, software engineers for some time now. But there are some current and prospective employees who have told Massimilla that they enjoy coming to an office for the social interaction, he said.
The article said it was a "dubious distinction for a company that's been criticized by 'America First' President Donald Trump. In response, Trump tweeted, "General Motors, which was once the Giant of Detroit, is now one of the smallest auto manufacturers there. In fact, GM is not among the smallest auto manufacturers in Detroit, or anything close to it.
Bollinger Motors, for instance, has 17 employees, not including its three dogs, Charlie, Henry and Paco Paco, according to his bio on Bollinger's website, likes tennis balls. GM has a total of 49, UAW workers, including temporary employees. Still, GM's domestic workforce has been shrinking for years, a trend that has continued since President Trump took office.
Kristin Dziczek of the Center for Automaker Research notes that the drop isn't because GM is moving jobs overseas, but rather because it's selling fewer cars. Since , GM's U. This isn't the first time Mr. These two have the largest headcount of all companies based in Michigan. More than 38, workers in Michigan are employed in the automotive industry, tying the socio-economic well-being of the political entity strongly to the state of the automotive industry.
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