The affected employees, represented by the United Auto Workers (UAW), are part of a facility that supplies Stellantis’ Detroit Assembly Complex plants. These layoffs, set to take effect as early as January 5,

Stellantis added to its rising tally of layoffs on Friday, saying 400 workers at a Detroit logistics facility would indefinitely lose their jobs as the carmaker reduces costs in its struggling North American business.

Stellantis NV plans to cut about 400 union workers at an east Detroit warehousing facility early next year.

DETROIT (Reuters) - Stellantis added to its increasing tally of layoffs Friday, saying 400 workers at an automotive parts facility would indefinitely lose their jobs as the carmaker works to reduce costs in its struggling North American business.

The move from two to one shifts does not come as a surprise, with the pickup's sales slowing this year and the automaker trying to slash inventories.