The latest job cuts follow last week’s lay off announcement of 1,100 UAW-represented employees at the automaker’s Toledo South Assembly Plant in Ohio.

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.

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

Stellantis is laying off 400 workers at a Detroit parts facility, transitioning operations to a third-party provider.

The UAW has threatened to strike, they’ve taken strike authorization votes at a number of locals," Gilbert said.

Stellantis said on Wednesday it is laying off about 1,100 employees at a Jeep Gladiator plant in Toledo, Ohio, as it works to improve efficiency and reduce inventory across its North American operations.