AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoVolkswagen Pay: The carmaker is reportedly planning to freeze wages worldwide at 2026 levels through 2030, affecting 275,000 employees in Germany. IG Metall is seeking a 5% increase, while worker representatives warn the freeze would cut purchasing power. Women in Management: Women held just 30% of leadership roles in Germany last year, below the EU average of 35.9%. Their share has risen only one percentage point in a decade, despite women making up 47.1% of the workforce. Industrial Jobs: Ifo says German industry lost nearly 496,000 jobs between 2019 and the end of 2025. The car sector shed 123,500 positions, while health and social services added more than 748,000 jobs. Restructuring: BMW is offering some employees up to €650,000 to leave voluntarily. Ubisoft is also seeking voluntary departures across its German studios in Düsseldorf, Berlin and Mainz.
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