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Trump’s Tariffs Threaten 20,000 Jobs at Hyundai’s Alabama Plant

The Detroit Bureau

The Trump administration’s proposed tariffs, citing a national security risk, have been opposed by many, including the Association of Global Automakers which represents Toyota, Volkswagen, BMW and Hyundai.

“If South Korean car exports to the U.S. get blocked and hurt sales, the U.S. factory in Alabama that went into operation in May 2005 could be the first one to be shut down, putting some 20,000 American workers at risk of layoffs,” the statement from the Hyundai labor union reads.

Read the article at The Detroit Bureau.

Jul 16, 2018connieshedron
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