Ford Workers face the their last decision, at least the last one they will get to make. Ford is offering a final buy out package. Take it and they walk away with enough to start over in another line of work, re training, all that. Stay and they gamble on Ford turning a profit.
Reading this article it is amazing that the lady with 30 years is actually considering staying, this is the best deal she will ever get. I asked the cost classes to write a proposal for a new busines using CVP techniques. Here is an example of real people in the workplace facing just such a decision.
This follows the posts about the fading hopes of Union led Ohio and other Rust Belt States. Michigan is running television ads featuring a Michigan born actor, begging companies to come to their state. But unless Michigan can compete on the same footing as say Alabama, that will be a tough sell.
Professor Elam 
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