Overview
- The Santa Fe plant halted multiple component lines after replacing local output with finished goods from China.
- The 30 dismissals equal roughly 10% of the workforce at the facility.
- Coverage attributes the company’s changes to weak domestic consumption and intensified import competition.
- UOM Venado Tuerto leader Oscar Infante voiced concern and said production has fallen on the shop floor.
- The union warned that regional employer Corven is evaluating cutting about 40 jobs, a possibility it says remains under consideration.