Home » Industrial relations » National industrial relations » Germany: chemical sector jobs impacted by transformation in the auto industry Germany: chemical sector jobs impacted by transformation in the auto industry A study published on 16 October, and jointly carried out by the Fraunhofer Institute of Applied Science Research and the IG BCE chemicals and energy trade union friendly Work and Environment Foundation has analyzed overlaps between Germany’s auto industry and the chemicals, plastics and rubber industries; the goal of which was to measure the effects of changes currently occurring in the overall auto industry. Through . Published on 22 October 2019 à 14h24 - Update on 22 October 2019 à 15h51 Resources Is Continental’s 8% job cutting programme indicative of an underlying trend? Recently, Continental, Germany’s third largest automaker, announced that the nation’s automakers transition towards electric vehicles would first lead to a drop in business volumes at the company. Electric engines require fewer components to produce than naturally aspirated engines. As a result Continental expects to cut up to 20,000 jobs from their 244,000 global headcount.… Need more info ? Contact mind's on-demand study service Which service do you want to contact :WritingCommercial serviceTechnical SupportFirst name Last name Organization Function email* Object of the message Your messageRGPD J’accepte la politique de confidentialité.NameThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Essentials Les dernières publications Supporting parenthood in the workplace: a win-win strategy Supporting employee carers: a CSR challenge Analyzes Les dernières publications Paternity leave: data observations from 41 countries EU: during H1 2022 five EU Member States have raised their minimum salary levels
