30,000 Jobs on Line at Volkswagen
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Europe&#39;s biggest carmaker said 30,000 jobs could be cut in Germany if unions do not agree to cost-cutting plans. Volkswagen is pushing for a wage freeze and more flexibility in working hours to counteract falling sales.
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Volkswagen's Brussels workers began focusing on securing the best terms of departure, two days after learning that 4,000 jobs were to go at their plant in the city.
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Volkswagen and its workers entered a critical week in their wage negotiations on Monday, with signs that a compromise was taking shape even as protests flared at factories across Germany.
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Volkswagen (VW), Europe's biggest car maker, said it had sold a total 5.079 million cars worldwide last year, 1.3 percent more than in 2003.
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Thousands of shell-shocked Volkswagen workers were meeting in the car park of their Brussels factory, the day after hearing that 4,000 of the 5,300 jobs at the plant will be lost, to plan their next moves.
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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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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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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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Volkswagen and its union traded threats Wednesday ahead of renewed wage talks, with several thousand workers staging short work stoppages and the German carmaker&#39;s personnel chief warning of dramatic job cuts if the company doesn&#39;t get cost
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Volkswagen says it may need to slash 30,000 jobs if unions refuse to agree to pay freezes at next week's talks.
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Volkswagen AG, Europe&#39;s biggest carmaker, faces production losses at its Wolfsburg headquarters after a sixth set of contract talks with union negotiators on cost cuts, job security and pay ended without agreement.
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Volkswagen is moving its North American headquarters out of the Detroit area - the nation's automotive capital - to the suburbs of the nation's capital and will cut 400 jobs in the process, the German automaker said yesterday.
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A deal seems to be taking shape in wage talks between Volkswagen and the IG Metall metalworkers union, the head of the works council at Europe&#39;s biggest carmaker said Wednesday.
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Around 3,200 workers at Volkswagen's   VOWG.DE core VW business in Germany have accepted voluntary   redundancy packages that Europe's biggest carmaker is offering   to prune labor costs, the company said on Wednesday.
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Some 4,000 workers at three Volkswagen AG plants in Germany held brief work stoppages early Friday as the union launched a promised campaign of warning strikes to underline their resistance a company demand for ...
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Germany&#39;s biggest industrial union agreed to a 28-month pay freeze in a deal Wednesday with automaker Volkswagen, receiving in return a guarantee that there will be no layoffs before 2011, the chief union negotiator said Wednesday.
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FRANKFURT  - Around 15,000 workers at German car giant Volkswagen walked off the job in warning strikes aimed at turning up the pressure on management in deadlocked wage talks.