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Mercedes-Benz Workers Protest Cost-Cutting Measures Across Germany
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Mercedes-Benz Workers Protest Cost-Cutting Measures Across Germany

Thousands of Mercedes-Benz employees across Germany have launched protests against the company's proposed cost-cutting measures and austerity plans. The IG Metall union has warned of a 'hot summer' of continued demonstrations if the company proceeds with its plans.

WHO Raises Ebola Risk Level in DR Congo Amid Rapid Spread
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WHO Raises Ebola Risk Level in DR Congo Amid Rapid Spread

The World Health Organization (WHO) has elevated the risk assessment for the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo to 'very high' due to its rapid spread. The UN has allocated $60 million and is deploying staff to assist with the escalating crisis.

Retrospective on VW's 'Pleasure Trip' Scandal
Businessfaz1mo ago

Retrospective on VW's 'Pleasure Trip' Scandal

A retrospective piece examines a 'pleasure trip' scandal that came to light at Volkswagen over two decades ago, offering insights into the complex interplay between politics, management, and the IG Metall union within the company.

Union tries to seize control of works council at Tesla’s German factory
BusinessThe Guardian4mo ago

Union tries to seize control of works council at Tesla’s German factory

Lawsuits and slander claims fly in IG Metall’s battle with Elon Musk over employment rights and conditions Business live – latest updates Europe’s largest trade union is trying to gain control of the works council at Elon Musk’s Tesla gigafactory near Berlin, in an industrial relations showdown marked by lawsuits and mutual accusations of slander. The works council, an elected body of employees that negotiates everything from working hours to pay deals with a company’s management, is consid...