Volkswagen and German unions have reached a significant agreement following extensive negotiations aimed at addressing cost-cutting measures amid declining demand in Europe. The deal, announced on December 20, includes job security provisions and the retention of 10 plants in Germany…
Volkswagen has successfully negotiated a deal with the IG Metall trade union to avoid the closure of its factories in Germany, securing jobs while agreeing to cut over 35,000 positions by 2030. The agreement includes a suspension of a previously…
Volkswagen has announced that it will not proceed with plans to close factories in Germany; however, over 35,000 jobs will still be cut by 2030. This decision follows negotiations with the labor union IG Metall after earlier reports suggested significant…
Negotiations between Volkswagen and the IG Metall union are reportedly nearing a resolution, with an agreement on a significant cost-cutting package for the automaker. While potential plant closures seem to have been ruled out for some facilities, final approvals from…
Negotiations between Volkswagen and the labor union are currently stalled without any breakthrough, leaving around 120,000 employees anxious about their job security before Christmas. After over 30 hours of talks, the atmosphere remains tense as discussions reveal significant hurdles. The…
The fourth round of negotiations between IG Metall and Volkswagen ended without an agreement, continuing the deadlock over job cuts and wage reductions. Tens of thousands participated in warning strikes at nine out of ten VW locations, with conflicting demands…
Volkswagen is facing escalating tensions as the IG Metall union threatens warnings strikes into 2025 due to stalled labor negotiations. Thousands of employees protested in nine factories, demanding compromise from the company. Union leaders emphasize the need for investment and…
The labor dispute at Volkswagen intensifies as the IG Metall union calls for a second nationwide warning strike on December 9. Employees will shorten shifts across nine German VW plants, protesting against proposed wage cuts and potential factory closures. Union…
During a recent assembly at Volkswagen’s headquarters in Wolfsburg, employees protested against the company’s strict cost-cutting plans, demanding that all plants remain operational. Union chair Daniela Cavallo urged management to make compromises before the holidays. VW CEO Oliver Blume defended…
At the Volkswagen plant in Baunatal, employees rallied in a tense assembly amid fears of job cuts and restructuring. Longtime worker Thorsten Donnermeier emphasized the impact on the local community, while union leaders vowed to escalate actions if negotiations fail….
Volkswagen employees across nine German sites initiated a strike involving nearly 100,000 workers in protest against proposed wage cuts, plant closures, and mass layoffs by the management. The strike, called by the IG Metall union, lasted two hours and was…
Volkswagen is experiencing widespread strikes across nine of its ten German locations, fueled by worker protests against proposed pay cuts and potential layoffs. Led by IG Metall, over 66,000 employees have participated in the strikes as they demand better job…
