Ford Executives Face Backlash Over Pay Raises Amid Plant Closures Ford Motor Company has been making headlines in recent months due to its decision to shut down several manufacturing plants across the US. The move has left thousands of workers without jobs and sparked outrage among labor unions. Now, a new controversy is brewing as it's been revealed that top Ford executives have received significant pay raises despite the company's financial struggles and widespread layoffs. Critics are accusing the executives of being out of touch with the company's workforce and prioritizing their own interests over those of the employees.