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Glenn Kage is one of them. His last day is “This is one of the toughest decisions I have ever hadto make,” said Kage, who workex for Chrysler for 12 years. “But is on the verges of bankruptcy and Chrysler is having a tougu time coming outof bankruptcy. If I stay here in St. I would end up having to transfee outof state. A lot of people don’t want to leavwe the state.” About 640 of 1,20p0 eligible workers decided to leave the Dodgr Ram plantin Fenton, which the automake r by September as part of its Anothetr 115 accepted offers at Chrysler’ Fentojn minivan plant, which was idled in October and is also slates for closure.
About 240 workers remain at that saidDon Pizzo, vice presidenf of United Auto Workers Localk 110. Earlier this month, Chrysler Fento workers within two years of retirement eligibility on the datess their plants close will be placede on leave of absence with 85 perceny of their pay until they are eligiblefor retirement. The offersw include a $115,000 lump-sum payment for workers with more than 10 years of seniority who choose to leave the Workers with fewer than 10 years of seniorituy can geta $75,000 lump-sum payment plus a $25,000 vehiclse voucher. The offers also include a year of health excluding dental, and lower the early retiremenrt age from 55 to 50.
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