Workers strike over Airbus cuts
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More Airbus workers go on strike in protest at the firm's restructuring plans, which include 10,000 job cuts.
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German and French employees of Airbus demonstrate amid fears of cutbacks at the planemaker.
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Millions of workers joined a general strike in Italy yesterday against the economic policies of Silvio Berlusconi&#39;s centre-Right government.
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Wildcat strikes over looming job cuts at automaker Opel have caught a major German trade union off-guard at a time when its plate is full with opposition to mass staff cuts at other companies and to a ...
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A strike at a General Motors Corp. plant in Germany began to squeeze the company's European production yesterday as a lack of parts halted two other factories, while thousands of workers rallied against GM's plan to cut up to 12,000 jobs across the continent.
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Postal staff went on strike Friday -- their first national walk-out in more than a decade -- in a row over pay and government plans to cut thousands of jobs at the semi-privatised Royal Mail.
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Thousands of striking Airbus workers demonstrated Tuesday in Toulouse, the European aircraft maker's headquarters, to protest plans to cut 10,000 jobs and spin off or close six European plants.Comment
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Rail workers in France are on strike over the government's policies of economic liberalisation, which they say threaten the public sector.
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Airbus chief Louis Gallois hit back at unions fighting cutbacks, warning on Wednesday that the group had to slim down urgently because the star A380 superjumbo was guzzling cash.
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Wildcat strikes have broken out at General Motors plants in Germany in the wake of the companyÂs announcement that it will cut 12,000 jobs in Europe and could close an assembly plant.
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Job cuts at Airbus may be up for debate at a company board meeting, a union at the planemaker warns.
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Workers at Airbus revolted on Thursday against massive cutbacks, planning a strike next week in a warning to the company that its recovery strategy is in for a long, tough haul.
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TOULOUSE, France - Troubled planemaker Airbus confirmed 10,000 job cuts and announced plans to sell all or part of six factories on Wednesday, as workers protested and ...Comment
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European airliner maker Airbus told unions on Wednesday that it would dispose of six factories and switch some work from France to Germany under a plan costing some 10,000 jobs, a union source said.
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A strike at a General Motors factory in Germany over job cuts starts to affect production at other plants.
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Workers walk past a model Airbus 340 on their way to a meeting of the workers council at the Airbus plant in Varel, northern Germany.Comment
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Thousands of striking French Airbus workers, blowing whistles, exploding firecrackers and waving banners, marched through Toulouse Tuesday to try to force the struggling planemaker to ditch its plans for massive job cuts.