German automakers and their suppliers are preparing for large-scale protests on September 21 to defend manufacturing sites and employment amid financial pressures in the industry. The demonstrations follow Volkswagen’s recent reduction in profit forecasts, raising concerns about potential job cuts and plant closures. Workers from major brands including Mercedes, BMW, Audi, and Porsche are expected to participate, signaling broad unease over the sector’s future. The actions highlight deepening tensions between companies and labor groups over economic stability and workforce security.
Tens of thousands of German workers from suppliers and major automakers including Mercedes, BMW, Audi and Porsche will stage protests to protect plants and jobs on Sept. 21 after VW slashed its profit ...
