GM Workers Reflect On Life 10 Years After Janesville Plant Closure

A `Shining Star` Of The Community On Pace To Be Completely Demolished Over Next Year

At the General Motors assembly plant in Janesville, Jeff Hanson horsed truck bodies onto vehicle frames — one every 56 seconds, hundreds in an eight-hour or 10-hour shift.

It was one of Hanson`s many jobs as a floating line worker, filling in wherever and whenever other co-workers were absent...