
General Motors installed approximately 50 FANUC robot arms at its Factory Zero EV plant in Detroit, while 1,300 workers remain on temporary layoff from March. UAW leaders reacted with anger, arguing the company could recall laid-off members instead of automating. The layoffs follow 1,200 permanent cuts at the same plant in October 2025.
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