General Motors Announces Job Cuts
General Motors announces job cuts and factory closures as it seeks to further its pace in technology
General Motors announces job cuts and factory closures as it seeks to further its pace in technology. NASA has landed a robot on Mars, intended to explore the planet's interior. The International Labour Organisation's (ILO) latest report shows that global growth in wages has stagnated to its slowest since 2008. Plus, why are people clueless when including female contributions in tech and coding industries? All this is discussed with Simon Littlewood, president of the Asia Now Consulting Group in Singapore, and professor Peter Morici from the University of Maryland in in Washington DC.
(Photo: GM factory in Russia. Credit: Anton Vaganov/ Tass/ Getty Images)
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