GM Lays Off Over 1,000 Salaried Software, Services Employees

The GM logo on the facade of the General Motors headquarters in Detroit on March 16, 2021. Rebecca Cook/Reuters

General Motors said Monday it is laying off more than 1,000 salaried employees at its software and service units worldwide.

GM, confirming the layoffs initially reported by CNBC, said in a statement that “as we build GM’s future, we must simplify for speed and excellence, make bold choices, and prioritize the investments that will have the greatest impact.”