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Published on Sunday, Nov 18, 2007
In 2008
Buyouts and early retirement offers that would allow the automakers to reduce their ranks of high-paid senior workers and replace a portion of them with new workers hired at a lower cost.
Potential layoffs as the automakers change production schedules to be more in line with demand.
Temporary asset accounts established, with money and assets from General Motors, Ford and Chrysler. Accounts eventually will be transferred to a retiree health-care trust, also known as voluntary employee beneficiary associations, or VEBAs.
Legal challenges and potential court approval to allow establishment of the trusts.
Ford's Batavia Transmission in Ohio to close.
In 2009
Ford's Twin Cities Assembly in Minnesota to close.
In 2010
Temporary asset accounts transferred to health-care trusts.
Trusts take over responsibility for UAW hourly retiree health costs, if courts and Securities and Exchange Commission approve.
Ford's Cleveland Casting to close.
In 2011
Final payments to GM's health trust from 2005 health-care deal.
Contracts expire at midnight Sept. 14.
In 2008
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