PSA Plans to Drop 6,000 Jobs
15 Nov 2009, 11:31 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / The French automotive group PSA Peugeot-Citroen announced through the voice of its chairman, Philippe Varin, that the group plans to reduce its number of workers by 6,000 in France until 2012. Th...
600 Spanish Opel Workers Temporarily Fired
28 Sep 2009, 09:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Even if they marched against Magna's projected job cuts, several Spanish workers are going to be laid off temporarily as a broader attempt of General Motors to align production with market dema...
Nissan to Fire 2,000 Spanish Workers
27 Aug 2009, 14:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Japanese manufacturer Nissan recently announced it plans to cut its Spanish workforce by around 2,000 jobs as the company is currently experiencing decreasing demand for the vehicles built in the co...
Daimler to Cut Labor Costs by 2bn Euros
1 Apr 2009, 15:36 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German manufacturer Daimler is holding talks with its union representatives to find a solution which will allow it to cut down some 2 billion euros in labor costs for the current year, Autonews repo...
GM Job Cuts Begin, 47,000 to Be Laid Off
25 Mar 2009, 08:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / GM began yesterday its feared job cutback program, aimed at scaling back its workforce in an attempt to get back on track, as agreed with the US government. The manufacturer told yesterday morning s...
Mitsubishi Resizes European Operations
20 Mar 2009, 18:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The economic crisis will force Japanese manufacturer Mitsubishi to withdraw its European sales, marketing and product operations and relocate them to the corporate headquarters in Japan, Autonews re...
Nissan Cuts Jobs after $2bn Loss Forecast
9 Feb 2009, 11:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The $2.9 billion dollars annual loss forecasted by Nissan Motor has forced the company to consider reducing its employment scheme by 20,000 people worldwide by the end of March. The number represent...