German FAZ: Bet on the IAA008038

Because some developments in the world of technology do not occur or do not occur as quickly as predicted or dreamed of, we want to take a look at the trade fairs. For a long time, especially in the automotive sector, they were characterized by opulent stands, fireworks displays of new products and gorgeous models.… Continue reading German FAZ: Bet on the IAA008038

German FAZ: Scholz’ tasks008040

The Chancellor wants to hear from unions and industry about what he can do about the slump. At its center is the German automotive industry. Since all corporations are losing market share, it makes sense to look for the causes in politically created location disadvantages. Scholz has only taken criticism of this seriously since plants,… Continue reading German FAZ: Scholz’ tasks008040

German FAZ: Clearcutting in Autoland008039

For many years, employees of the largest European car company, Volkswagen, have benefited from privileges. The company collective agreement, a separate set of rules for 120,000 VW employees in Germany, regularly contained a plus compared to the collective bargaining agreement in the metal and electrical industries. Attractive offers for partial retirement, generous profit-sharing bonuses for… Continue reading German FAZ: Clearcutting in Autoland008039

German FAZ: Scholz against Habeck against Lindner: “The last round of three is now also fighting each other”008038

The traffic light coalition members are outdoing each other with economic policy initiatives – without consulting. Chancellor Scholz invites the industry to a top-level discussion. Lindner meets with medium-sized businesses. And Robert Habeck brings up an investment bonus. Go to Source

German Manager Magazine: MAN: Truck manufacturer’s sales collapse by 15 percent003686

The Munich truck and bus manufacturer MAN remains the problem child Volkswagen-Commercial vehicle subsidiary Traton. “MAN is suffering from a particularly weak German market,” said Traton boss Christian Levin (57) on Monday. “MAN’s situation is challenging.” In the third quarter, the brand’s sales fell by 15 percent to 3.06 billion euros, and the operating return… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: MAN: Truck manufacturer’s sales collapse by 15 percent003686

German Manager Magazine: Volkswagen: VW employees and works council threaten to block factories003685

The federal government has called on the VW Group to keep jobs. We still have to wait and see what happens Volkswagen himself declared this, said a government spokesman in Berlin with a view to information from the works council, according to which VW wants to close plants and cut tens of thousands of jobs.… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Volkswagen: VW employees and works council threaten to block factories003685

German Manager Magazine: Collective bargaining dispute: IG Metall starts wave of warning strikes003684

The union IG Metall is using the first opportunity in the collective bargaining dispute to launch a large-scale wave of warning strikes. The union announced on Monday that warning strikes in the night shifts, rallies and other actions in companies in the metal and electrical industries are planned nationwide on Tuesday night, when the peace… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Collective bargaining dispute: IG Metall starts wave of warning strikes003684