The heartbeat of America just got stronger. General Motors is nearly doubling its workforce at Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly by adding a second shift and more than 1,200 hourly and salaried jobs. The addition of a second shift will increase the plant’s workforce to 2,800 people . The second shift is necessary to meet expected market demand for the five cars produced at Detroit-Hamtramck. Second shift hiring is underway. The shift should begin operations in early 2016.
