100,000 Volkswagen Workers At 9 Plants Took Part In Massive Strike Action
Almost 100,000 VW workers joined forces to take part in strike action yesterday, the IG Metall union says. The walkout caused disruption at nine plants across Germany, and could be repeated during the coming months.
Volkswagen Unions Begin Short Strikes and Threaten More
Workers at nine of the automaker’s German factories walked off their jobs for several hours, and warned they would escalate the action if their demands went unmet.
Nearly 100,000 Volkswagen workers joined one-day wave of strikes
A day-long wave of strikes at nearly all of carmaker Volkswagen's plants across Germany ended early on Tuesday morning, with unions saying that nearly 100,000 VW factory workers had taken part in the protests.
Union says nearly 100,000 workers joined Volkswagen strikes across Germany
Almost 100,000 workers joined walkouts at Volkswagen's German plants on Monday in protest at management plans to cut wages and even close sites at Europe's biggest carmaker, the IG Metall union said,
Tens of thousands strike at Volkswagen's Germany plants
Tens of thousands of Volkswagen workers went on strike Monday in an escalating industrial dispute, with unions warning that the crisis-hit German auto giant is intent on making mass layoffs and closing factories.
Volkswagen workers strike across Germany in battle against cuts
Workers at Volkswagen plants across Germany walked off the job in waves on Monday for temporary work stoppages, marking the start of nationwide strikes against the German auto giant. About 66,000 VW employees - more than half of VW's factory workforce in Germany - joined the strikes,
Volkswagen Workers Begin Striking as Labor Dispute Escalates
Beginning Monday morning, workers at nine plants launched warning strikes, which are usually short walk-outs lasting a few hours a day, halting production as part of the continuing dispute.
Massive strike at Volkswagen as thousands of workers walk out
Volkswagen is in deep crisis as thousands of workers at nine Volkswagen factories across Germany, including its EV-only factory, are going on strike this morning, bringing assembly lines to a grinding halt.
Workers strike as Volkswagen plans to close German factories
VW workers have walked off the job this morning in Germany in reaction to proposed staff cuts and factory closures.
Volkswagen’s woes mount as workers go on strike across Germany
Tens of thousands of Volkswagen workers are taking part in strikes at plants across Germany Monday, marking the largest walkouts at the carmaker’s domestic operations since 2018.
Volkswagen workers go on strike
Volkswagen workers launched rolling two-hour strikes Monday at nine plants across Germany to underscore their resistance to pay cuts and factory closures the company says are necessary to cope with a slack European auto market.
Volkswagen employees stage work stoppage as labor talks stall
Volkswagen (VWAGY, VLKAF, VWAPY) employees have made good on a promise to stage work stoppages across nine of the carmaker’s ...
VW Workers Strike At 9 Plants Over Proposed 10% Pay Cuts And Closures
The IG Metall union proposed $1.6 billion in savings, including forgoing bonuses through 2026. VW is demanding 10% wage ...
Volkswagen rejects union's proposals as clash with labour escalates
Volkswagen, under pressure from high costs and Chinese competition, rejected union proposals for cost savings on Friday, just ...
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Germany’s industrial bloodbath leaves politicians fumbling for answers
As layoffs hit German auto and steel workers, unions are threatening large-scale strikes and politicians are scrambling.
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Industrial Strife in Germany Threatens Economic Stability
Amid economic challenges, Germany faces increased industrial action as IG Metall threatens lengthy disputes over job cuts at Thyssenkrupp Steel and Ford. The largest union in Germany warns of using ...