Monday, December 14, 2015

" 'The translation is, ‘we can go to Mexico,” ' he said. 'With this contract, it looks like money for workers is more important than adding jobs.' "

The headline is from this Bloomberg.com item on union bargaining with U.S. based automakers.

___________UPDATE____________
The future of auto manufacturing in the U.S., and elsewhere may be inferred from this instructive documentary video. Hand labor jobs will not disappear, but volume manufacturing will be more focused upon specialized rather than unskilled assembly line labor intensiveness, even with low-volume high labor high-priced speciality-market autos. More Tesla factory video.