General Motors pauses production at Flint and Arlington Assembly plants due to Hurricane Helene supply chain disruptions, affecting 5,000 workers.

General Motors (GM) has paused production at its Flint and Arlington Assembly plants due to supply chain disruptions caused by Hurricane Helene, which affected operations in several Southern states. Over 5,000 workers are impacted, with first, second, and third shifts canceled. GM is coordinating with suppliers to address the parts shortage. Workers will receive 80% pay during the shutdown, which is expected to resume with the third shift on October 6.