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DETROIT – General Motors CEO Mary Barra plans to meet with White House adviser Ivanka Trump on the design and generation of the car manufacturer in suburban Detroit on Wednesday.
Barra will give President Donald Trump’s daughter to GM Technical Learning University, which recently completed a $2 million update for worker training, according to GM spokeswoman Jeannine Ginivan.
Barra invited Ivanka Trump to the facility last year as a component of GM’s involvement in the White House advertising crusade urging the unemployed or dissatisfied with his current position to “find something new,” Ginivan said.
White House spokeswoman Carolina Hurley said on a tweet that Trump and Barra would meet with apprentices and workers and receive more information about GM’s key ongoing payment programs.
“The President has built the most powerful economy of our lives and will do it again. Putting American people and their families first is the most sensible priority, and I am proud of General Motors Technical Learning University, where staff you will be informed in the field – employment while earning a salary, “said Ivanka Trump in a statement. ” Detroit, GM and GM’s talented team are making sure that the wonderful American comeback is underway and I can’t wait to see it with my own eyes. “
The GM programme is based on an initiative introduced in 2017, aimed at the technical functions of the professional staff of the automaker and employee production engineers. Since its inception, GM has employed more than three hundred employees. 2023.
Ivanka Trump is at least the third senior Trump management official to make a stopover at a GM facility in recent months while the president campaigns for re-election. in 2016.
In April, Vice President Mike Pence visited a GM facility in Kokomo, Indiana that building enthusiasts for the nation shares.
Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette also visited the car manufacturer’s generation and design campus in July to announce a $139 million federal investment for new state-of-the-art complex vehicle technologies.
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