Summary of layoff news, updates come from the right, the left, the center. The cuts will be massive, this is not a good sign...
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Ford, VW, GM feeling the pinch /NPR: http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/05/14/528358833/automakers-feeling-squeeze-from-investors-despite-strong-sales
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Ford forced to cut jobs /Bloomberg: https://www.bloomberg.com/gadfly/articles/2017-05-16/ford-investors-not-trump-get-the-last-word-on-job-cuts
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Ford acts to apease Wall Street /MarketWatch: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/ford-in-seeking-to-appease-wall-street-could-upset-the-white-house-2017-05-16
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Ford Trims Jobs Globally, big time /InvestorPlace: http://investorplace.com/2017/05/ford-motor-company-f-to-trim-global-workforce-by-about-10/#.WRtpBOsrJEY
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Ford to lay off 20,000 workers /The Examiner: http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/ford-planning-to-lay-off-20000-workers-in-north-america-asia/article/2623180
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Ford, Local Detroit News, layoffs /Fox 2 - Detroit TV: http://www.fox2detroit.com/news/local-news/254866296-story
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Ford prepares layoffs /Reuters: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-ford-motor-layoffs-idUSKCN18C03P
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Ford Cuts Deep /CNN Money: http://money.cnn.com/2017/05/15/news/companies/ford-job-cuts/
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Ford Layoffs and POTUS /WSWS: https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2017/03/30/ford-m30.html
We'll see how the White House prepares to respond, the way I see this, and I've been following the automotive industry for a couple of decades now, things are about to turn nasty and pink slips will fly en masse.