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German Carmakers Propose 40-Hour Workweek Amid Industry Crisis
German car manufacturers are proposing an increase in the workweek from 35 to 40 hours without additional pay to improve competitiveness amid a crisis in the automotive sector. Unions oppose this change, arguing it threatens workers' rights. The industry faces challenges including high costs and competition from abroad, prompting job cuts and a need for structural reforms to regain competitiveness.
Companies
Volkswagen
Mercedes-Benz
BMW
Bosch
ZF Friedrichshafen
People
Ferdinand Dudenhöffer
Christiane Benner
Stefan Bratzel
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German car manufacturers are proposing an increase in the workweek from 35 to 40 hours without additional pay to improve competitiveness amid a crisis in the automotive sector. Unions oppose this change, arguing it threatens workers' rights. The industry faces challenges including high costs and competition from abroad, prompting job cuts and a need for structural reforms to regain competitiveness.
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