German FAZ: Hundreds of VW employees fear for their future010311

The Volkswagen works council in Baunatal is pushing for the permanent employment of 380 employees, whose contracts expire at the end of the year. He is “optimistic that we will be able to find a partial solution for a large number of temporary employees in a few days,” said works council chairman Carsten Büchling on… Continue reading German FAZ: Hundreds of VW employees fear for their future010311

German Manager Magazine: VW boss Blume wants to push ahead with austerity measures004571

Volkswagen-Boss Oliver Blume wants to further push the car manufacturer’s austerity measures. If the group wants to continue to earn money with its vehicles and be competitive in the future, costs must continue to be consistently optimized, Blume said at a works meeting in Wolfsburg, according to information from the company. VW has popular products… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: VW boss Blume wants to push ahead with austerity measures004571