GM Europe to cut 12,000 jobs by the end of 2006 in cost-saving ...
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General Motors Corp. said Thursday it will slash 12,000 jobs from its money-losing European operations -- nearly one in five of its jobs there -- by the end of 2006 in order to save $617 million per year.
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Employees at an Opel plant in western Germany abandoned work again early Friday after parent company General Motors announced a plan to shed 12,000 jobs across Europe, a union spokesman said.
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General Motors is reviewing its European operations as it aims to trim costs in the loss-making division. The US car maker said production could be reduced but dismissed reports it had already decided to cut 3,000 jobs.
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General Motors may bundle its European operations in a new company based in Brussels in a move to cut costs and simplify management structures, a German newspaper reported on Saturday.
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BOCHUM, Germany  - Workers at the Bochum factory of German car maker Opel voted to return to work after paraylsing assembly lines for six days in protest at plans by Opel&#39;s US parent, General Motors, to slash 12,000 jobs in Europe.
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Germany will bear the brunt of the approximately 12,000 job losses, but the company will stop short of immediate factory closures, GM sources said.
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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.
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RUESSELSHEIM, Germany - General Motors Europe announced Thursday that it plans to cut 12,000 jobs on the continent by the end of 2006 in a plan aimed at saving $617 million per year.    The company said that 90 percent of the cuts would be made in 2005...
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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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General Motors Corp.  was warned of another possible cut in its debt rating on Monday, a day after the world's largest automaker said it would spend about &#36;2 billion (1.55 billion euros) to end its troubled alliance with Fiat Spa .
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DaimlerChrysler DCXGn.DE cut its   2006 operating profit forecast by around 1 billion euros ($1.27   billion) on Friday and predicted U.S. arm Chrysler could lose   1.2 billion euros in the third quarter, much worse than it had   first thought.
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General Motors may restructure its European operations as it aims to trim costs in the loss-making division.
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French carmaker PSA Peugeot-Citroen is cutting 10,000 jobs, or 7 percent of its European work force, and is imposing a hiring freeze as it tries to cut costs amid a sales slump in Europe.
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General Motors Europe (GM.N: Quote, Profile, Research) will chop 12,000 jobs over two years -- around a fifth of its workforce -- to lop
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General Motors Corp., the world's biggest automaker, has pledged to avoid plant closures and forced layoffs in Europe as it seeks to return its money-losing European operations to profitability, worker representatives said Wednesday.
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RUESSELSHEIM, Germany  - General Motors Europe announced Thursday that it plans to cut 12,000 jobs on the continent by the end of 2006 in a plan aimed at saving 500 million euros (&#36;778 million Cdn) per year.
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Automaker, unions agree to eliminate up to 12,000 workers to curb losses and save $665 million a year. By Ed Garsten / The Detroit News.