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Springfield Plant’s Future in Question | Raleigh News
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International Motors is poised to slash nearly 1,341 jobs at its Springfield, Ohio plant on October 2nd — most of them UAW members — as it sells off key operations to Roshel, a Canadian defense and commercial vehicle maker. While the facility won’t close permanently, Roshel plans to restart production there after taking over, though hiring details remain murky. The move follows the expiration of a major contract and comes amid financial strain for parent company TRATON, even as International’s heavy-duty truck orders climb. For Springfield workers, the pressing question: Will Roshel bring back any of their livelihoods — or leave them behind?
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