US [updated 13:55GMT]: GM axing 10,000, cutting white collar pay

Author: just-auto.com editorial team | 10 February 2009

General Motors on Tuesday said it would axe 10,000 salaried 'white collar' workers from the current 73,000 globally this year.

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