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Union says its time for General Motors to drop pot testing and boost wages for temp workers

General Motors needs workers.

According to a report from the Detroit Free Press, the company is looking to hire nearly 700 temporary employees across two plants in Fort Wayne, Ind., and Flint, Mich.

The problem?

“Nobody wants to come to work here,” Rich LeTourneau, shop chairman at GM’s Fort Wayne Assembly plant, told the Freep. “We’re looking to hire temps like crazy, we just can’t get them.”

About 60 people showed up at a recent job fair in Fort Wayne, far less than the nearly 300 positions the company is looking to fill.

According to United Auto Workers Local 598, an amalgamated union representing approximately 5,800 employees at the General Motors plant in Flint, there is a solution.

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