Home » HR practices » Professional development » Legal developments » National legislation » Germany: IG Metall and Nokia’s WC to fight Germany: IG Metall and Nokia’s WC to fight Whereas Nokia's management already started to dismiss some of the approximately 1.000 temp workers it employs at Bochum, the IG Metall and the WC announced that they want to fight "at all costs" to keep the Bochum site. On January 22, a giant demonstration will take place in front of the doors of the threatened factory. Unions are also asking for a revision of the law on joint management. (Ref. 080052) Through . Published on 22 January 2008 Ă 10h54 - Update on 22 January 2008 Ă 10h54 Resources According to the IG Metall, several thousands of people are going to demonstrate, on Tuesday, January 22, against the announced closure of the Bochum site, which should lead, this summer, to 2.300 job cuts in the factory itself and about 1.700 subcontracting jobs (see our article No. 80042). On January 15, the Finnish top cell phone maker announced the relocation of its German production site towards Romania and parts towards Hungary and Finland.… 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 confidentialitĂ©.EmailThis 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