# GM files for bankruptcy ,following chrysler

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**Category:** Shift518 Off Topic\
**Created:** [June 1, 2009, 2:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-files-for-bankruptcy-following-chrysler/244508 "2009-06-01T14:32:22Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![PJB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pjb/32/6389_2.png) [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 6:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-files-for-bankruptcy-following-chrysler/244508/21 "2009-06-01T18:20:45Z")

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Yeah, I know. Im sick of the welfare system. Get a job junglebunny. (not referring to you)

Ive already been to the gym today.

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**Author:** ![Alpine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4da419/32.png) [@Alpine](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alpine)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 6:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-files-for-bankruptcy-following-chrysler/244508/22 "2009-06-01T18:29:01Z")

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PJB for CEO of GM?

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**Author:** ![PJB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pjb/32/6389_2.png) [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 6:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-files-for-bankruptcy-following-chrysler/244508/23 "2009-06-01T18:29:50Z")

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> [@FS: 97 Crown Vic, Very Clean](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-97-crown-vic-very-clean/18761/4):
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> PJB for CEO of GM?

Im not really a GM guy though.

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**Author:** ![St2SC\_dCobalt](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/st2sc_dcobalt/32/6413_2.png) [@St2SC\_dCobalt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/St2SC_dCobalt)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 6:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-files-for-bankruptcy-following-chrysler/244508/24 "2009-06-01T18:30:16Z")

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According to _PayScale.com_ …

GM Salary Rate for an Automotive Assembly Line worker is (not incl. Overtime, Benefits, etc.) **$28.30/hr**.

That equates to **$58,864/year**.

Now I want people to earn a good salary and all, but that’s too much.

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**Median Hourly Rate by Job - General Motors Corp** (United States)  
 ![http://www.payscale.com/chart/236/Median-Hourly-Rate-by-Job---Employer-General-Motors-Corp-United-States_USD_20090526115041-v1.0.jpg](http://www.payscale.com/chart/236/Median-Hourly-Rate-by-Job---Employer-General-Motors-Corp-United-States_USD_20090526115041-v1.0.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Alpine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4da419/32.png) [@Alpine](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alpine)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 6:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-files-for-bankruptcy-following-chrysler/244508/25 "2009-06-01T18:31:10Z")

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> [@Just another reason to hate those annoying Time Warner commercials.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-another-reason-to-hate-those-annoying-time-warner-commercials/18821/3):
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> Im not really a GM guy though.

Well you certainly seem to know how to save the company! :lol

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**Author:** ![Alpine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4da419/32.png) [@Alpine](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alpine)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 6:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-files-for-bankruptcy-following-chrysler/244508/26 "2009-06-01T18:31:43Z")

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> [@OCTOBER SNOW STORM OF 06 ALL SNOW RELATED POSTS GO HERE and ONLY here](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/october-snow-storm-of-06-all-snow-related-posts-go-here-and-only-here/18828/162):
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> According to _PayScale.com_ …
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> GM Salary Rate for an Automotive Assembly Line worker is (not incl. Overtime, Benefits, etc.) **$28.30/hr**.
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> That equates to **$58,864/year**.
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> Now I want people to earn a good salary and all, but that’s too much.
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> **Median Hourly Rate by Job - General Motors Corp** (United States)

Yeah, no kidding. They should be making 40k a year TOPS.

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**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 6:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-files-for-bankruptcy-following-chrysler/244508/27 "2009-06-01T18:32:08Z")

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Maybe I can pick up something from them cheap now

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**Author:** ![PJB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pjb/32/6389_2.png) [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 6:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-files-for-bankruptcy-following-chrysler/244508/28 "2009-06-01T18:33:26Z")

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> [@Splinter Cell : Double Agent](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/splinter-cell-double-agent/18822/2):
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> Well you certainly seem to know how to save the company! :lol

Id just flush the toilet and let them go

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**Author:** ![Alpine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4da419/32.png) [@Alpine](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alpine)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 6:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-files-for-bankruptcy-following-chrysler/244508/29 "2009-06-01T18:34:17Z")

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I wonder how many GM workers with “Obama 08” stickers on their car are peeling them off right now… lol

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**Author:** ![88slowmarro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/88slowmarro/32/6339_2.png) [@88slowmarro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/88slowmarro)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 6:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-files-for-bankruptcy-following-chrysler/244508/30 "2009-06-01T18:37:21Z")

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> [@OCTOBER SNOW STORM OF 06 ALL SNOW RELATED POSTS GO HERE and ONLY here](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/october-snow-storm-of-06-all-snow-related-posts-go-here-and-only-here/18828/163):
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> Yeah, no kidding. They should be making 40k a year TOPS.

40 k a yr for doin suttin my son could do come on ,peeps at mcdonalds work harder than they do most of it is automated

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**Author:** ![Alpine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4da419/32.png) [@Alpine](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alpine)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 6:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-files-for-bankruptcy-following-chrysler/244508/31 "2009-06-01T18:40:02Z")

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The factory workers at my job made about 40k a year. Then they all got laid off

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**Author:** ![St2SC\_dCobalt](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/st2sc_dcobalt/32/6413_2.png) [@St2SC\_dCobalt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/St2SC_dCobalt)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 7:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-files-for-bankruptcy-following-chrysler/244508/32 "2009-06-01T19:28:13Z")

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> [@graphics card question](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/graphics-card-question/18808/14):
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> The factory workers at my job made about 40k a year. Then they all got laid off

Back in '96 I was laid off with 18 other Firefighters. Sucked.

Took me almost 2 years before I got rehired.

As a result of the layoff, we permanently lost 2 Fire Stations and the number of Firefighters went down from 140 to our current 115-120.

And like most jobs today, we’ve had more duties/training added to our job.

Stuff like “WMD” (Weapons of Mass Destruction), “Dangers of Meth Labs”, “HIV/H1N1(Swine Flu) Exposure”, etc.

I’m not complaining though, at least I have a job …

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**Author:** ![88slowmarro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/88slowmarro/32/6339_2.png) [@88slowmarro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/88slowmarro)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 7:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-files-for-bankruptcy-following-chrysler/244508/33 "2009-06-01T19:29:19Z")

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> [@OCTOBER SNOW STORM OF 06 ALL SNOW RELATED POSTS GO HERE and ONLY here](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/october-snow-storm-of-06-all-snow-related-posts-go-here-and-only-here/18828/260):
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> Back in '96 I was laid off with 18 other Firefighters. Sucked.
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> Took me almost 2 years before I got rehired.
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> As a result of the layoff, we permanently lost 2 Fire Stations and the number of Firefighters went down from 140 to our current 115-120.
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> And like most jobs today, we’ve had more duties/training added to our job.
> 
> Stuff like “WMD” (Weapons of Mass Destruction), “Dangers of Meth Labs”, “HIV/H1N1(Swine Flu) Exposure”, etc.
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> I’m not complaining though, at least I have a job …

this pertains to gm how?

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**Author:** ![St2SC\_dCobalt](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/st2sc_dcobalt/32/6413_2.png) [@St2SC\_dCobalt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/St2SC_dCobalt)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 7:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-files-for-bankruptcy-following-chrysler/244508/34 "2009-06-01T19:32:29Z")

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> [@Doorriftooo meet?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/doorriftooo-meet/18813/14):
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> this pertains to gm how?

Ok, I deleted it.

If you delete yours, then the thread is cleaned up …

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 8:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-files-for-bankruptcy-following-chrysler/244508/35 "2009-06-01T20:52:59Z")

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> [@Any Muse Fans Out There?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/any-muse-fans-out-there/18799/22):
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> Ok, I deleted it.
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> If you delete yours, then the thread is cleaned up …

stop posting in here.

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**Author:** ![St2SC\_dCobalt](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/st2sc_dcobalt/32/6413_2.png) [@St2SC\_dCobalt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/St2SC_dCobalt)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2009, 8:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-files-for-bankruptcy-following-chrysler/244508/36 "2009-06-02T08:04:19Z")

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> [@OCTOBER SNOW STORM OF 06 ALL SNOW RELATED POSTS GO HERE and ONLY here](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/october-snow-storm-of-06-all-snow-related-posts-go-here-and-only-here/18828/347):
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> stop posting in here.

^Stop making meaningless requests …

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2009, 8:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-files-for-bankruptcy-following-chrysler/244508/37 "2009-06-02T08:11:43Z")

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quit being a retard.

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**Author:** ![waltbabyluv](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/waltbabyluv/32/6300_2.png) [@waltbabyluv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/waltbabyluv)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2009, 9:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-files-for-bankruptcy-following-chrysler/244508/38 "2009-06-02T09:17:05Z")

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> [@OCTOBER SNOW STORM OF 06 ALL SNOW RELATED POSTS GO HERE and ONLY here](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/october-snow-storm-of-06-all-snow-related-posts-go-here-and-only-here/18828/167):
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> 40 k a yr for doin suttin my son could do come on ,peeps at mcdonalds work harder than they do most of it is automated

Yeah god forbid anyone in this country makes a buck. I work at UPS, all the full time drivers, and full time workers in the building make 60k+. Its easy work and it takes basic skills to do the job.

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2009, 9:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-files-for-bankruptcy-following-chrysler/244508/39 "2009-06-02T09:21:07Z")

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> [@Friendly Call Out.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/friendly-call-out/18300/21):
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> Yeah god forbid anyone in this country makes a buck. I work at UPS, all the full time drivers, and full time workers in the building make 60k+. Its easy work and it takes basic skills to do the job.

luckily UPS isnt losing 90billion $ and begging for help.

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**Author:** ![Boost\_Creep](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boost_creep/32/6366_2.png) [@Boost\_Creep](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boost_Creep)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2009, 10:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-files-for-bankruptcy-following-chrysler/244508/40 "2009-06-02T10:00:00Z")

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Unions. But I know im gonna get backlash for that.

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