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Layoffs rock Detroit

As automakers back away from EVs, workers at newly converted plants are being shown the door. GM’s Factory Zero slashed staffing from 3,300 workers to about 1,000. Stellantis laid off 3,200 employees with a robocall, and Ford stopped electric F-150 production, leaving 4,000 workers waiting to see what comes next.

https://www.motorbiscuit.com/auto-company-laying-off-workers/


Michigan Companies Announce Over 1,700 January Layoffs, GM Leads

Eight Michigan employers announced plans for 1,707 layoffs in January. General Motors accounts for the largest portion, cutting 1,140 Detroit workers. GM cited a production schedule adjustment due to slower electric vehicle adoption. Other companies include UPS, Post Consumer Brands, Utz Brands, and Yanfeng. These job cuts are based on Federal WARN Act notices filed with the state.

https://www.mlive.com/news/2026/01/these-8-michigan-companies-planned-over-1700-layoffs-in-january.html?outputType=amp


Layoffs are expected after shareholders approved Fifth Third’s acquisition of Comerica.

Comerica’s CEO framed the merger as a move toward innovation and growth, but the deal is also expected to bring layoffs. The bank has not disclosed how many Michigan workers could be affected, saying it is focused on creating a stronger, more competitive organization.

https://www.woodtv.com/news/michigan/layoffs-likely-as-shareholders-approve-fifth-third-acquisition-of-comerica/


New layoffs deal another blow to Rivian

Rivian has recently been impacted by a new round of layoffs. These workforce reductions are described as having crippled the company's operations. The specific number of employees affected by these job cuts is not detailed in the headline. This development indicates ongoing challenges for the electric vehicle manufacturer. The impact of these layoffs is significant, as suggested by the term "crippled

https://www.aol.com/articles/rivian-crippled-layoffs-141514182.html


Avancez

Avancez is laying off staff as GM scales back production at its Factory Zero EV plant.

The job cuts show how shifts in EV production affect suppliers.

This aint stopping and will continue across the industry.


Lineage Layoffs

Lineage, a temperature controlled warehouse REIT listed as LINE, has begun job cuts as demand for cold storage slows. The move follows a comprehensive operations review, with the company saying reductions are needed to protect long term success and adaptability. Specific numbers and roles were not disclosed. Shares fell to about 53.72 dollars, down roughly 3 percent, and well below the 78 dollar IPO price from six months earlier. Softer consumer demand and excess inventories among food makers and retailers are contributing to reduced need for cold storage, which is pressuring the business.


Acrisure is laying off 400 people due to AI, 200 in West Michigan

Acrisure, a global insurance brokerage, financial services and technology company based in Grand Rapids, plans to cut 400 accounting positions in the first quarter of 2026, the company announced Wednesday.

Roughly half the positions set to be eliminated are based in West Michigan, with the rest stretching across Acrisure’s global footprint.

https://www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/2025/10/major-grand-rapids-company-laying-off-400-people-due-to-ai-200-in-west-michigan.html


We made the list!

Michigan made the list for job losses. Specifically, the automotive sector.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/8-states-facing-the-biggest-job-losses/ss-AA1Mc480?ocid=hpmsn&cvid=41c95e0c827042beafd5682ac45a945d&ei=29#image=8