Automotive industry: agreement at IAV: job cuts and securing location
August 2026, 16:00 At the automotive supplier IAV, the closure of the Berlin location has been averted
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According to the union, around 1,250 employees currently work at the Berlin location and 800 in Stollberg near Chemnitz. Around 2,000 jobs will be eliminated On the other hand, IG Metall could not avert the planned reduction of more than 2,000 jobs nationwide. By the end of 2027, the workforce across all German locations should be reduced from currently 5,000 to 2,970 employees, IAV said.
Furthermore, IAV announced that the sites will receive a binding agreement on utilization and orientation by the end of March 2027. The company and the employees have agreed on a future collective agreement, which excludes operational redundancies until the end of 2028 and provides for the preservation of all locations, such as the trade union IG Metall announced. Berlin will become a “centre for core competencies with an IT hub”.
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According to the union, around 1,250 employees currently work at the Berlin location and 800 in Stollberg near Chemnitz.
reliability low1/3 sourcesAround 2,000 jobs will be eliminated On the other hand, IG Metall could not avert the planned reduction of more than 2,000 jobs nationwide.
reliability low1/3 sourcesBy the end of 2027, the workforce across all German locations should be reduced from currently 5,000 to 2,970 employees, IAV said.
reliability low1/3 sourcesIAV announced that the sites will receive a binding agreement on utilization and orientation by the end of March 2027.
reliability low1/3 sourcesThe company and the employees have agreed on a future collective agreement, which excludes operational redundancies until the end of 2028 and provides for the preservation of all locations, such as the trade union IG Metall announced.
reliability low1/3 sourcesBerlin will become a “centre for core competencies with an IT hub”.
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