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Siemens Employees Protest Against Job Cuts


With whistles and protest posters lift them against the job cuts: About 800 Siemens employees voted against the planned demolition job on the telephone division Sen demonstrated. In this area, Siemens will delete 6800 jobs.


Munich - BMW, Henkel, Siemens: Across all sectors cancel major German corporations. Employees now want to defend - and to make public their concerns carefully. Today demonstrated 800 Siemens employees against the planned job cuts in the telephone systems division Sen. After holding an extraordinary meeting before they marched to the Munich-Sen Headquarters.




REUTERS
Siemens employees, "Sen must be the future"



Michael Leppek, Siemens team of IG Metall called for the preservation of jobs and a viable concept for the business division. "Sen future needs," he said. The union now waiting on a signal of management.
At Munich work of the IG Metall According Sen 1700 employees, of which 1400 at the company's headquarters. There should be at least 450 bodies disappear. Overall, the technology group plans 6800 jobs worldwide in business phone systems to delete Sen, of which almost half in Germany. Two-thirds will have a new job search, the rest should be cooperative partners to stay or for new plant owners to operate their old workplace. In Sen are 17,600 people.



With the announcement, thousands of posts cut, Siemens
  not from the negative headlines. In recent months, the company primarily through its Schmiergeldaffäre himself. High amounts to over the years in black disappeared funds, the funds were then abroad as a bribe.
currently trying the group, the affair aufzuarbeiten. So far, the group amnesty program nearly 90 employees use. Until the end of February, Siemens employees the opportunity to report voluntarily, they should be implicated in the affair. Geständige employees must not dismiss or damages claims from the company. Managerial staff of this scheme is provided.

sil / dpa-AFX / ddp / Reuters


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