Volkswagen has approved 50,000 new layoffs, accumulating a total of 100,000 before 2030, while leaving the future of four plants uncertain and considering the possible elimination of the Seat brand in 2029 to focus on the Cupra brand. (translated)
Uber has announced the layoff of 10% of its global workforce, affecting approximately 3,300 workers, as part of a restructuring to streamline its operations and redirect its strategy. (translated)
The purge of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has left key vacancies in the Pentagon's leadership, raising concerns about the effectiveness of military command during a period of intense military activity in the Middle East, as unprecedented mass layoffs are being rolled out. (translated)
Volkswagen announced the necessity of cost-cutting measures that could lead to the layoff of up to 100,000 employees, with CEO Oliver Blume stating that the company is facing enormous pressure due to declining sales and high costs, which has prompted employee protests. (translated)
Volkswagen's CEO, Oliver Blume, has announced that around half of the 100,000 layoffs planned by 2030 will take place in Germany due to costs that are 30% higher than the competition and falling sales in China, which has led the company to implement its largest transformation plan in its history. (translated)
Hungarian public television resumes news broadcasts after 44 days of interruption. The new government of Peter Magyar has committed to restoring the independence of public media. There have been some layoffs, but most remain. (translated)
Concomitantes con el terremoto, masivos despidos en el área de Cultura, por parte del nuevo gobierno. Despidos de expertos, que nada tenían que ver con la política, y que cuidaban nuestra herencia. Llegó el régimen de los analfabetos. Y de los cobardes. La eunucocracia. #Terremoto #Cultura #DerechosHumanos
The German automotive sector is in crisis, with a 5.8% cut in its workforce, which equates to 42,300 layoffs in the first half of 2026, bringing employment to its lowest level in 20 years and affecting giants like BMW and Volkswagen, which have jointly announced more than 60,000 layoffs and restructuring plans due to falling sales and international competition. (translated)
Florentino Pérez has reduced the workforce by laying off cleaners and has earned 50% more with the cleaning of the administrative buildings of the PP in Galicia. (translated)
⛔️⚠️ INDEPENDIENTE DESPIDIÓ A GUSTAVO QUINTEROS COMO SU ENTRENADOR. Vía @ESPNArgentina. https://t.co/6K0v2Mk3AV #Futbol #Entrenadores #Despidos
Live Nation facilitated massive layoffs at four music media outlets, including BrooklynVegan, generating outrage in the music community and calling for a vengeance from the underground against the growing monopoly in the industry. (translated)
The German automotive industry is facing a deep crisis with the threat of 150,000 layoffs, due to loss of competitiveness and high production costs, which has led major manufacturers like Volkswagen and Audi to drastically restructure and reduce their workforce. (translated)
Visa is considering laying off up to 2,600 workers, which represents approximately 7% of their employees, as part of a strategic plan to optimize operations and accelerate the integration of artificial intelligence into their workflows. (translated)
BMW will reduce its workforce by 8,000 jobs by the end of 2027 through a voluntary redundancy plan, aimed at nearly half of its 85,000 employees in Germany, amid a crisis in the automotive industry exacerbated by Chinese competition. (translated)
Yolanda Díaz, the vice president and minister of Labor, proposes a preliminary draft law that will prohibit the dismissal of workers who report corruption in their companies, considering such dismissals as null, as part of an initiative to protect employees who report illegal activities. (translated)
La CNMV está desarrollando normas de gobierno corporativo para regular el uso de la inteligencia artificial en empresas cotizadas, con el objetivo de prevenir despidos masivos, especialmente entre trabajadores mayores, debido a la capacidad de esta tecnología para reemplazar tareas humanas. #InteligenciaArtificial #Empleo #GobiernoCorporativo
El Gobierno español presentará un anteproyecto de ley que declarará nulos los despidos de trabajadores que denuncien corrupción en sus empresas, buscando protegerlos de represalias y discriminación mediante modificaciones en el Estatuto de Trabajadores. #Corrupción #Denunciantes #Trabajo
Un juez de Barcelona ha avalado el despido de Carmen Macías, la jefa de 'compliance' de TMB, quien alegaba que su cese fue una represalia por investigar presuntos casos de acoso laboral por parte de altos cargos, concluyendo que su despido era procedente debido a acusaciones de acoso laboral por su parte a un subordinado, aunque Macías planea apelar la decisión. #TMB #AcosoLaboral #Despidos
Mira el tamaño de esos huevos y de la poca vergüenza de @eurogamer de meter los despidos de Xbox en un artículo, cuando en febrero, Eurogamer tuvo su SEGUNDA ronda de despidos. Entre ellos a todo el equipo de video, matando su canal de YouTube. Bájense del pinche caballo. #Xbox #despidos #Eurogamer
Una interpretación errónea de la ley sobre el permiso provisional de trabajo ha llevado a despidos de migrantes regularizados en España, lo que ha obligado al Gobierno a aclarar que dicha autorización permanece válida hasta que se resuelva la solicitud de regularización, a pesar de los plazos de tres meses establecidos. #Migración #DerechosLaborales #Regularización
