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We understand that the announcement of the Daimler facility closure has created uncertainty and many important questions for our members and their families. This page has been created to provide clear, accurate, and up-to-date information about the issues that matter most, including employment, benefits, seniority, retirement, unemployment, contract rights, and available resources. As new information becomes available, this page will be updated regularly. We are committed to keeping every member informed and ensuring you have the information and support you need throughout this transition.

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You are not alone. IAM Local 1005 is here to stand with you every step of the way.

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Question Index

Q: Why is the plant closing?
Q: What happens to my seniority?
Q: Will I receive severance?
Q: What happens to my 401k/pension?
Q: What happens to my health insurance?
Q: Can I transfer?
Q: What if I retire?

Q: When will unemployment start?

Q: Who do I call with questions?