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Old 11-23-05, 12:09 AM   #4
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Originally Posted by caspofungin
decades of high pay and great benefits, defended tooth-and-nail whatever the eventual cost...
GM currently spends $1,500 per vehcile on benefits for workers who have already retired. Given GM sells about 9 million vehicles per year, that translates to $13.5 billion total.
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