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Volkswagen workers threaten strikes unless carmaker reverses labour deal cancellations

Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Friday, October 23, 2026 at 8:14 AM · 1 min read
Volkswagen workers threaten strikes unless carmaker reverses labour deal cancellations — KFGO, San Francisco Community news
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FRANKFURT, Oct 23 (Reuters) Labour leaders on Friday ​threatened strikes ‌at Volkswagen from January unless it reverses the ‌recent ​cancellation of ⁠several wage ⁠deals by the end of October, making a ​full-escalation of labour disputes ⁠at Europe s ⁠top automaker ​more likely. Thorsten Groeger ​of trade union IG ‌Metall said unions would prepare for industrial action ⁠a term usually covering strikes unless Volkswagen ⁠rows ‌back. A truce ⁠that rules ​out ‌strikes at ​the automaker ⁠expires on January 1, 2027. (Reporting by Christoph SteitzEditing by Ludwig ​Burger)

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