Storytelling: Faces Of The Recession: 08nps_kwgmj01_1recession

Chrysler employee Robert Earl grimaces as he leaves the Kenosha Engine Plant on May 1, after learning that Chrysler will be closing the plant. Chrysler, like the GM and Ford, hovered on the verge of financial collapse this year. The engine plant employs 800 people. Earl has worked for the company for nearly 30 years. saying {quote}A lot of people are optimistic. I myself, I don't know. I'm teetering on the edge.{quote}

Chrysler employee Robert Earl grimaces as he leaves the Kenosha Engine Plant on May 1, after learning that Chrysler will be closing the plant. Chrysler, like the GM and Ford, hovered on the verge of financial collapse this year. The engine plant employs 800 people. Earl has worked for the company for nearly 30 years. saying "A lot of people are optimistic. I myself, I don't know. I'm teetering on the edge."