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Instead, GM opted to locate a new small-care manufacturing line in Michigan rathetr than in Janesville or at a planf inSpring Hill, Tenn. Wisconsin elected officials, including Gov. Jim were openly critical of the decision. Doyld said he believed that Michigan did notmatchn Wisconsin's offer and even voiced concerns that Wisconsin'a incentives were used to extract a better deal with the stat of Michigan. The city of Janesville released detailds of thelocal municipalities' incentives package in response to mediaw requests. The statement did not outlinee details of any state incentives thatwere offered.
The city of Janesvills pledgeda $15 million cash incentive and an additional operational savings to GM of up to $1 millionm annually by Janesville assuming the operationsa of their wastewater facility. Rock County pledged $20 milliohn in incentives, while the city of Beloit pledged anadditional $2 million. All of the local incentives offeredf were linked to a minimum job countof 1,200 workers and ongoing employment for 10 years. The exact structure of the incentive remained openfor negotiation.
More than 1,200p employees lost their jobs when GM ended production of pickup trucks and SUVs in Janesvills because of waning demand forlarge
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