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VW Is Firing Hundreds For Unexplained Absences

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The firings come as VW institutes production halts at several factories in Germany. Production cut will be made for slow-selling models like the VW ID.4, ID.7, and T-Roc Cabriolet. VW does plan to increase production of the Golf, Tiguan, and Tayron this year. If you work at Volkswagen, you’d better show up to work or have a very good excuse why you don’t, otherwise you could join the growing list of employees who’ve been sacked for unexcused abs…

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The German automaker fired over 500 employees in the first half of the year for unexcused absences or other violations of internal rules. More than 2,000 others received warnings. The company is thus minimizing unnecessary losses.

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VW has resigned more than 500 employees worldwide, only 300 in Germany. The reasons: wrongdoing as inexcusable absence. According to a media report, the Group sent a warning to the workforce.

·Dortmund, Germany
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At Volkswagen, 548 people were dismissed because they had violated rules: A corporate spokesman confirms a corresponding media report. Many employees had been innocently absent.

·Germany
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Volkswagen has taken a much stricter personnel course in times of crisis. Hundreds of employees have now been terminated without notice due to undue absenteeism. The "bluemakers" would cost the car giant an enormous amount of money. The automobile company Volkswagen relies on a tougher gear in case of regular violations by employees. In the first half of 2025, 548 dismissals were already pronounced worldwide, quoted the "image" from the internal…

·Vienna, Austria
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This year, more than 300 employees have been flown out at the six German VW sites alone. The employees were informed about this internally. The reasons are also named.

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This year, more than 300 employees flew out at the six German VW sites alone, which is also a consequence of the diesel affair.

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Bild broke the news in Berlin, Germany on Tuesday, September 30, 2025.
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