Unexpected US Decision From Ford

The surprise US decision from the automotive manufacturer Ford. The automobile giant closed its factories in the US in March due to coronavirus. According to the statement made by the company, the factories in the USA will start production on May 18. According to the news compiled by The Wall Street Journal, production at the factories will start gradually and will continue to be produced at full capacity soon. The company, which made a statement regarding the issue, firstly announced that a total of 12 thousand employees who will take a break from their jobs will return to work due to the inability to work remotely. After the announcement, the company's shares rose by 0.82 percent. In addition to Ford Motor, General Motors Co and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV companies reported that they are planning to restart production on the same day at their factories in the USA. According to the news compiled by The Wall Street Journal based on "sources close to the subject", 3 automotive manufacturers plan to abolish the extraordinary period rules that they have announced by the announcement that the coronavirus has been turned into a pandemic. According to the compiled news, the top executives of the companies took the decision to restart production at a meeting with the officials of the United Automotive Workers Union, with the participation of Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer.