Nissan Plummeting diesel sales deal another employment blow to the UK automotive industry Nissan would not confirm any job losses, although local reports suggested long-serving staff could be asked to take voluntary redundancy. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images Nissan is to cut hundreds of jobs at its Sunderland plant, Britain’s biggest car factory, as plummeting diesel… Continue reading Nissan to cut hundreds of jobs at Sunderland plant
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Discussion Between Carlos Tavares and German Government
Carlos Tavares, Chairman of Groupe PSA Managing Board, and Opel CEO Michael Lohscheller had today fruitful discussions with Peter Altmaier, German Federal Minister of Economic Affairs and Energy and Hubertus Heil, German Federal Minister of Labor and Social Affairs. The dialogue was open and constructive expressing shared desire to work on a sustainable future for… Continue reading Discussion Between Carlos Tavares and German Government
Opel could lose more than a quarter of its German employees
Open doors. The number of employees leaving Opel should far exceed the expectations of PSA, the new owner of the brand to lightning. According to Wolfgang Schäfer-Klug, head of Opel’s works council, more than 4,000 employees are already willing to leave the entity. This without taking into account the generous plan of departure plan open… Continue reading Opel could lose more than a quarter of its German employees
Discussion with Carlos Tavares and Peter Altmaier
Discussion with Carlos Tavares and Peter Altmaier 2018-04-20 Carlos Tavares, Chairman of Groupe PSA Managing Board, and Opel CEO Michael Lohscheller had today fruitful discussions with Peter Altmaier, German Federal Minister of Economic Affairs and Energy and Hubertus Heil, German Federal Minister of Labor and Social Affairs. The dialogue was open and constructive expressing shared… Continue reading Discussion with Carlos Tavares and Peter Altmaier
General Motors Korea fails to reach wage deal, edging closer to bankruptcy filing
General Motors’ loss-making South Korean unit and its labour union failed to reach a wage deal by Friday, breaching a deadline set by the U.S. automaker to seek bankruptcy protection for the unit. GM Korea held a board meeting on Friday evening to discuss filing for a court-led rehabilitation but it delayed a decision until… Continue reading General Motors Korea fails to reach wage deal, edging closer to bankruptcy filing
UPDATE 4-GM Korea delays vote on bankruptcy protection to Monday as talks fail
SEOUL (Reuters) – General Motors’ (GM.N) loss-making South Korean unit and its labor union failed to reach a wage deal by Friday, breaching a deadline set by the U.S. automaker to seek bankruptcy protection for the unit. FILE PHOTO: An employee works at an assembly line of GM Korea’s Bupyeong plant in Incheon, South Korea… Continue reading UPDATE 4-GM Korea delays vote on bankruptcy protection to Monday as talks fail
In Germany, PSA requires 3,700 job cuts at Opel
He said what everyone already knew: there will be many job cuts at Opel in Germany. It only remained to know how much. Wolfgang Schaefer-Klug, chairman of the German car manufacturer’s board of directors, bought last year from General Motors for PSA Peugeot Citroën the requirements of the French group : 3,700 jobs. To this… Continue reading In Germany, PSA requires 3,700 job cuts at Opel
UPDATE 1-PSA demanding 3,700 job cuts in Germany – Opel labour chief
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – PSA Group (PEUP.PA) wants 3,700 job cuts at Opel in Germany by 2020 and a process of contract buyouts and early retirement has already resulted in a reduction of about 2,000 positions, Opel’s works council chief said on Friday. “Around 2,000 have already agreed to leave, and we will likely see a… Continue reading UPDATE 1-PSA demanding 3,700 job cuts in Germany – Opel labour chief
Savings plan at Opel: Every fifth Opelaner should go
Controversy over Opel: “Eisenach and Kaiserslautern are highly endangered” at Opel in Germany should according to current Plans of the French parent company PSA According to information from the works council, by the end of the decade 3700 of the approximately 19,000 jobs will disappear. “They have us a mining plan submitted by 2020 that… Continue reading Savings plan at Opel: Every fifth Opelaner should go
GM Korea, union will continue talks until Monday afternoon – union official
SEOUL (Reuters) – General Motors’ (GM.N) South Korean unit and its labor union plan to continue talks until 5 p.m. Seoul time on Monday, a union official said in a text message, amid the move by the U.S. automaker to seek bankruptcy for the loss-making unit. FILE PHOTO: The logo of GM Korea is seen… Continue reading GM Korea, union will continue talks until Monday afternoon – union official