Sunday, November 21, 2004
Driven Abroad
The demise of Michigan's wire harness industry is a global tale of economic survival and the endless quest for cheap labor
One Michigan company. One auto part. Four countries. Thousands of lives forever changed.;
Huang Wei's future and Deb Coverdill's past are linked by a bundle of color-coded wires.
Coverdill had seen hundreds of co-workers laid off and machinery shipped overseas from her automotive wire harness plant in Michigan. In October, Coverdill's plant was for sale and her job in jeopardy.
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