KANSAS CITY, Kan. — On Monday, General Motors announced it’s delaying a second production shift at its Fairfax Assembly Plant.
According to UAW Local 31, the union representing nearly 7,000 active and retired auto workers, employees will begin running production in September and October.
“That’s going to be one shift of production,” said UAW Local 31 President Dontay Wilson.
Before the announcement, General Motors would begin another shift of production, slated to begin in early Spring 2026.
“That would’ve been two shifts of production,” Wilson said. “That has been delayed. It is now going to be out at a later date and no date has been set.”…