Germany

Volkswagen employees in Germany are striking over company plans to slash pay and cut thousands of jobs.

Ford plans to cut 4,000 jobs in Europe, including around 800 in the UK, following a slump in electric vehicle (EV) sales.

VW is planning to shut at least three factories in Germany, cut pay by 10% and put thousands of roles at risk of redundancy. 

The moves are meant to ‘reduce costs in Germany to a competitive level’ as the market for electric vehicles evolves.

German police officer loses appeal to overturn dismissal after he stole 180kg of cheddar cheese from an overturned refrigerated lorry.

UK’s average of 5.8 days sick leave last year indicative of how ‘fear and control’ holds sway at many organisations.

Only 28% of employees feel that the hybrid work models offered by their organisation suit their preferences, despite most offices...

The movement of banking interests from London to locations within the EU have hit a stumbling block: the UK-based employees often don't want to move.

Office workers across Europe do not expect to return to the workplace until at least the summer, according to a survey.

Europe's largest economy reports better than expected jobless figures despite renewed lockdown.

Private sector workers are set to receive average pay rises of 2.4% in 2021, up from an average of 2.2%...

The needs of the UK’s £225bn professional services sector are being overlooked in the UK-EU trade talks according a sub-committee...

H&M Group has been fined €35.3m (£32.1m) by an information commissioner in Germany for intrusive data collection and analysis of...

In the run-up to Rishi Sunak’s announcement of the Job Support Scheme, speculation was rife that the UK was looking...

Germany's Kurzarbeit coronavirus furlough scheme is set to be extended to 24 months after Angela Merkel indicated her support for the proposal.