Mercedes Crisis: CEO Pushes for Longer Hours as IG Metall Union Resists Cost-Cutting Measures
Mercedes-Benz Chief Executive Ola Källenius has renewed calls for extended working hours in Germany, framing the country’s economic competitiveness within a worsening industrial climate. Speaking amidst broad cost-cutting initiatives across the German manufacturing sector, executive leadership pointed to structural rigidities, high energy costs, and shifting global demands as key pressures facing legacy automakers today. The … Read more