Scholz hails VW wage agreement as a 'socially responsible solution'

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2024-12-20

Berlin (dpa) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has welcomed the collective agreement at Volkswagen as a "good, socially responsible solution." "These are not easy times for Volkswagen employees," he said in a statement. Scholz added that the compromise reached by the collective bargaining partners offers a path toward a secure future for both the company and its workforce, despite significant challenges. He also noted that the agreement underscore......

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