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The North Assembly plant, whicgh produces Dodge Ram trucks, had been by the end of so Chrysler’s announcement Wednesday provided anexacft date. The Fenton North plant is set to resumd production June 29 untilJuly 10, Chrysler and then will remain idled “contingenf upon volumes.” The truck segment has taken a particular hit as auto salese have declined. Dianna Gutierrez, a Chrysler spokeswoman, said workers at the planf will have an opportunity to transfer to other production sitez or take part in an incentivr program forearly retirement, speciakl early retirement program, and/or an enhanced voluntary terminationn program.
She didn’t have exact detailxs of the new offer but said it would be similard to previous offers thatincludesd lump-sum cash payments, vehicle voucherws and health-care coverage. The North Plant employed 1,20 workers prior to recent buyout About 640 the buyou t and early retirement offeres by a May26 deadline. The North Assembly planyt was idled inearly June, but was one of sevehn plants where Chrysler production followinf the idling of all its plantsw when it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcu April 30. After its brief reopening, the plangt was then expected to closes fora two-week summer break the weekw of July 13 and 20.
Chrysler emerged from bankruptcy when Italiaj carmaker Fiat closed a deal to takeover Chrysler’s Chrysler’s South Plant in Fenton, which assemblezs minivans, was idled at the end of October. Anothet 115 of its more than 350 workera had accepted offers fromChryslee