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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

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

FIRST-QUARTER 2018 SALES

Strong sales growth of 9.3% at constant currencies, significantly outperforming automotive production in all regions. in €m Q1 2017* Q1 2018 At constant currencies Automotive production** Sales 4,203 4,315 +9.3% -0.3% By region Europe North America Asia South America Rest of the World   2,108 1,177 689 169 60   2,279 1,063 742 168 63… Continue reading FIRST-QUARTER 2018 SALES

Opel boss calls for wage renunciation of employees

In the dispute over the renovation Opel CEO Michael Lohscheller has called on the employees to waive allowances. “We want to invest in all German locations and will do so – if we are competitive,” he said. Opel boss Michael Lohscheller Friday, 20.04.2018 10:56 at Opel The management and workers are struggling for concessions in… Continue reading Opel boss calls for wage renunciation of employees

Works council rejects proposals of the Opel management

There is talk of “disinformation” and open wage tariff: The Opel works council sharply rejects the demands of the management and the parent company PSA for the restructuring of the troubled automaker. Opel employees Thursday, 19.04.2018 18:49 clock In the dispute over the Opel-Sanierung becomes the tone sharper. Works Council leader Wolfgang Schäfer-Klug accused the… Continue reading Works council rejects proposals of the Opel management