Bumpy road ahead for Ford India as talks with unions on separation flop

Workers at both units set to get into a protracted feud with the management over closure terms and job security

After General Motors India, it’s the turn of workers at the soon-to-be-shuttered factories of Ford India to get into a protracted feud with their management over the terms of closure.
 
Signalling a bumpy road ahead for Ford India, workers at company’s plants at Maraimalai Nagar in Tamil Nadu and Sanand in Gujarat rejected any discussion on a severance package, laying emphasis on job security instead, according to union members who were part of the meeting.
 
Addressing the concerns of the 4,000-odd workers at both the units, representatives of the Ford management informed them that there was nothing concrete