Automotive Industry Workers Protest Nationwide Against Job Cuts
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Tens of thousands of workers in the German automotive industry staged protests at over 200 locations nationwide, calling for job security and investment in German locations. The protests, organized by the IG Metall union, targeted manufacturers and suppliers, including Volkswagen, BMW, and Bosch. The union criticized companies for shifting production abroad and demanded that managers 'shape the future' of the industry. The action day comes amidst a crisis in the automotive sector, marked by job losses, overcapacities, and growing competition from China.
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