Around 134 employees with seniority ― meaning they have worked for the company since 2002 ― will have the opportunity to return sooner as the plant gears up for production of the new Chevrolet Bolt.

Assembly of the gas-powered Chevrolet Equinox in Fairfax is not expected until mid-2027.

General Motors is placing 900 workers on indefinite layoff at its the Fairfax Assembly plant in Kansas, the company told the Detroit Free Press Oct. 1, as it retools the plant for production of the gas-powered Equinox. Those employees were placed on temporary layoff as of Sept. 4.

Around 134 employees with seniority ― meaning they have worked for the company since 2002 ― will have the opportunity to return sooner as the plant gears up for production of the new Chevrolet Bolt. GM said there is not a curre

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