Frankfurt, Germany, Nov 29, 2024 (AFP) - VW rejects union cost-cutting plans as strikes loom

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2024-11-29

Volkswagen on Friday rejected as unrealistic a union proposal to make cost cuts at the carmaker's German operations without having to close factories, sparking anger from worker representatives as strikes loom. The crisis-wracked auto titan has been locked in bitter talks with unions since announcing in September that it was mulling the unprecedented step of shuttering plants in Germany. The powerful IG Metall union has indicated industrial acti......

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