Opel workers extend jobs protest
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Workers at German car firm Opel vote to continue strike action against parent firm GM's plans to cut 12,000 European jobs.
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WORKERS at General Motorsâ German unit Adam Opel are not out of the woods yet. The company and union officials have agreed to reduce the German workforce by up to 10,000, but if cost cutting falls short, or
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WOLFSBURG, Germany : Around 4,000 workers at three factories of German car giant Volkswagen halted production for about an hour overnight in the first official warning strikes aimed at putting pressure on management in the deadlocked wage talks, unions
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Thousands of people demonstrated in the Belgian capital in a show of solidarity with local Volkswagen employees threatened by massive layoffs.
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HANOVER - Management at Volkswagen and union leaders were locked in tough wage talks Tuesday as thousands of workers at Europe&#39;s largest car maker staged more warning strikes.
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At least 15,000 demonstrators marched  through Brussels on Saturday in protest at planned job cuts at  the Belgian factory of German car maker Volkswagen
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Thousands of embittered car workers rallied across Europe against mass job cuts planned by General Motors, the world&#39;s biggest automaker, as labor unrest disrupted output at more GM plants Tuesday.
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European employees of the auto giant General Motors are set to step up protests on Tuesday at the company&#39;s plans to cut 12,000 jobs.
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Volkswagen workers in Braunschweig were among 15,000 who yesterday staged token stoppages across Germany over the group&#39;s demands for cuts in labour costs, including a two-year pay freeze.
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Outraged workers in Germany refuse to resume production as automaker seeks to save $623.8Ma year. FRANKFURT, Germany  - General Motors management started negotiations with union leaders Monday over
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Volkswagen AG, Europe's biggest automaker, said Friday it was open to labor union demands for job guarantees if employees agree to work longer for the same pay.
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Striking train drivers brought parts of Germany's rail network to a standstill on Tuesday, backing their demands for a large pay increase with a walkout that affected tens of thousands of commuters.
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More than 90,000 people, according to organisers, hit the streets of several German cities Monday to protest looming cuts in unemployment benefits, continuing a series of weekly protests against government reforms.
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Order inflow to General Motors' German unit Adam Opel AG has held up despite a production stoppage over planned job cuts that hurt the carmaker's image, Opel CEO Hans Demant said in a magazine interview.
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FRANKFURT : Labour conflict looks set to boil over in the German automobile sector in the coming weeks as car makers such as Volkswagen and Opel seek to impose rigorous belt-tightening measures as an answer to chronically weak demand.
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General Motors Corp., the world&#39;s biggest carmaker, faced wider production cutbacks in Europe as a six-day protest against job-cut plans spread and a shortage of parts from Germany halted work at a Belgian car plant.
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European employees of the auto giant General Motors are set to step up protests on Tuesday at the company's plans to cut 12,000 jobs.