Unions offer year-end bonus

Merry Christmas to the American workers. Have a productive new year.

Chevrolet and Ford have announced layoffs and plant closings as a year-end bonus to their unions. The unions’ never-ending quest for benefits instead of product superiority has forced the investors to reduce productivity instead of producing a better product. When it becomes too expensive to have the best you are looking at trouble. High employee cost has forced the auto manufactures to seek savings by cannibalizing the product. In business, the product image is called “branding” and the American auto workers have branded the...