FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Listed here are the details of a deal struck on Friday between Volkswagen (ETR:VOWG_p) and unions on the carmaker’s German websites and jobs. The settlement adopted greater than 70 hours of talks and averted the spectre of strikes at Europe’s largest carmaker.
– Volkswagen will scale back VW AG’s workers in Germany by greater than 35,000 jobs, or round 1 / 4 of the division’s workforce, by 2030 in a socially accountable approach.
– Alongside the cuts, there shall be a brand new job safety scheme that runs till 2030.
– Capability at VW AG’s German vegetation shall be lowered by 734,000 models, which corresponds to roughly 1 / 4 of VW AG’s complete German capability. Administration had warned it was dealing with a shortfall in demand of about 500,000 vehicles, equal to about two vegetation.
– The measures convey down prices by 15 billion euros ($15.7 billion) a 12 months over the medium time period, with labour value cuts and capability cuts contributing round 4 billion yearly collectively.
– None of VW AG’s vegetation shall be shut down.
– The way forward for Volkswagen AG (OTC:VWAGY)’s Osnabrueck manufacturing facility past mid-2027 is unsure although, with Volkswagen exploring various eventualities for the location’s use. Decrease Saxony state Premier Stephan Weil, who additionally sits on Volkswagen’s supervisory board, mentioned future choices for Osnabrueck embrace a seek for an investor.
– Volkswagen AG’s Dresden plant, too, will cease automobile manufacturing at end-2025, with VW analyzing choices for the location, together with “collaborating in a third-party idea”.
– Manufacturing at VW’s Wolfsburg plant, its largest, shall be reduce to 2 meeting traces from 4 presently whereas manufacturing of the Golf and the Golf Variant shall be shifted to VW’s plant in Puebla, Mexico, from 2027.
– VW AG’s workers won’t get any raises below the collective wage settlement over the following 4 years, whereas some bonuses shall be scrapped or lowered.
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