Germany's IG Metall union vows forceful opposition to Volkswagen cuts

Germany's IG Metall union has vowed to strongly oppose any job cuts or factory closures at Volkswagen, Europe's largest carmaker, during a proposed overhaul.

Germany's IG Metall union vows forceful opposition to Volkswagen cuts
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Germany's ​IG ‌Metall union ​vowed to oppose job ‌cuts and factory closures with all its might ‌on Thursday, as Volkswagen's ‌stakeholders met to discuss a proposed overhaul of Europe's ⁠largest ​carmaker.

"IG ⁠Metall, standing shoulder to ⁠shoulder with the workforce, will ​oppose any new job ⁠cuts with all its ⁠might," said ​Jan Otto, IG Metall district ⁠manager for Berlin-Brandenburg-Saxony, in a ⁠statement.

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