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03/06/2007

Job cuts in Antwerp - don't forget who wanted to close the plant!

As far as I can understand the flemish articles and comments in the blog my impression is that this kind if discussion is really going into a dangerous and wrong direction. First of all nobody...

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03/06/2007

Second potential buyer for the component plant in Kaiserslautern

The German magazine Automobilwoche and works councils representatives reported that there is a second potential buyer in the race about the sale of the Opel component plant in Kaiserslautern (...

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01/06/2007

Announcement about job cuts in Antwerp

Yesterday the GM management announced that they will cut 1681 blue collar jobs + 180 white collar jobs in Antwerp. This announcement is an obligation by the so-called Renault-Vilvoord-law. All...

01/06/2007

Gliwice: contract on additional one-time-payment

The Solidarnosc Union at the plant in Gliwice (Poland) and the local management agreed on a contract about an additional one-time-payment of 2500 Zloty (approx. 625 Euro).

01/06/2007

Paintshop team at GM-AvtoVAZ (Togliatti, Russia) refuses to work because of extreme heat

Today at 17.30 5 team members including Vice president of local trade union organization of GM-AvtoVAZ submitted to their team leader written note that they refuse to work in conditions that c...

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31/05/2007

Confirmed : 2261 Jobs dissapear, not 1400 !

Dear Collueges,

It has been confirmed by the staff of G.M. Belgium !
There will be 2261 jobs dissapearing and not 1400 jobs !

31/05/2007

What happens now in Antwerp...

I see a lot of traffic on the Flemish side of this blog, but I don't see a thing anymore about the Antwerp plant on other languages on this blog. Maybe it's time for an update....

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28/05/2007

Solidarity addresses for the workers at the Opel plant in Gliwice

Here the first solidarity addresses that reached the colleagues via sms

28/05/2007

Warning strike at Opel plant in Gliwice – more than 90% participation

Today the workers of the Opel plant in Gliwice went on strike to underline their demand for a substantial wage increase. The strike action lasted from 1 pm to 3 pm. More than 90% of the worker...

28/05/2007

Increasing Importance of Development Centers in China and India

Translation of the German blog article 15th may 2007 – thanks to IB for the translation

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