Thursday, November 20, 2008

Mich. worries automaker meltdown could doom state

The AP reports:
Decades of effort - and the need for downsizing - have made Michigan slightly less dependent on the auto industry. Even though it still accounts for a big share of Michigan's economy in revenues and wages, the domestic automakers make up a fraction of the Michigan work force - just 3.6 percent of total payroll employment of 4.1 million,