Volkswagen, unions clash over 35-hour week
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Volkswagen is locked in a standoff with unions over plans to extend Germany's 35-hour working week to 40 hours, as the automaker battles high labor costs and overcapacity. Christoph Steitz explains. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #Volkswagen #Germany #IGMetall #ChristophSteitz #35HourWeek #WorkingHours #AutoIndustry #Saxony #LaborCosts #Overcapacity #GermanEconomy #BusinessNews #Frankfurt #Unions #Manufacturing #EuropeBusiness #2026 Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4x28Y27 š Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en
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