Nearly 100,000 Volkswagen workers joined one-day wave of strikes

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2024-12-03

Wolfsburg, Germany (dpa) - A day-long wave of strikes at nearly all of carmaker Volkswagen's plants across Germany ended early on Tuesday morning, with unions saying that nearly 100,000 VW factory workers had taken part in the protests. The series of two-hour work stoppages were called by the IG Metall trade union to protest against threatened wage cuts, plant closures and mass lay-offs at Volkswagen, Europe's largest automaker. The final walk-ou......

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