Workers at Sweden Saab Plant to Protest
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Thousands of workers at Saab&#39;s last Swedish automobile manufacturing plant will stop working for two hours Tuesday, protesting a planned wave of job cuts by General Motors that will see 12,000 jobs in Europe eliminated by 2006.
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About 1,000 workers of the C-Market company protested today against the proposed buy-out of the company stocks by Slovenian retail giant Merkator.
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GM's plans to cut 12,000 jobs across Europe spark a walkout at a German car plant.
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Hundreds of workers at an Opel car plant in Germany kept up a protest outside the factory gates Sunday against plans by parent company General Motors for thousands of job cuts, demanding assurances that there will be no compulsory layoffs.
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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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General Motors Corp workers at plants in Michigan, Ohio and Kansas began walking off the job and organizing pickets as a national strike against the automaker began on Monday.
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Workers at wood processing plants of the forest company UPM have threatened to go on strike for a few days to protest the planned implementation of job cuts in the company.
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Saab chief executive Ake Svensson fires his deputy Ingemar Andersson.
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Union representative Chresten Nielsen stands by the rolling conveyor belt, proudly showing off new Saab cars being assembled in the airport-sized hangar of the company's plant in this western Swedish town.
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Thousands of Airbus workers went on strike at its French factories on Tuesday, protesting against the European planemaker's restructuring plan that has dominated France's presidential election campaign.Comment
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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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BOCHUM, Germany Thousands of General Motors employees at its European factories are staging protests to fight what they call &quot;bad management.
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Assembly line production at South Korea&#39;s two largest automakers ground to a halt Friday as tens of thousands of workers launched six-hour strikes across the nation to protest proposed labor legislation.
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International agitators join mass protest
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BRUSSELS, Nov 10 (IPS) - Trade unions are coming together to protest EU  proposals on liberalising services in the internal market.
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Employees at General Motors&#39; Opel plant in Bochum, Germany, refused to resume work yesterday, extending a stoppage that began last Thursday in protest at the carmaker&#39;s plan to cut jobs, a union official said.
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Part of ABB Finland's large-capacity transformer unit's employees at the Vaasa plant stayed home Friday as a protest against layoffs.