| Bus and truck maker MAN has frozen
redundancies at its Steyr plant, Austria until 2012. In return workers
have agreed to measures that will save the firm €9.5 million per
year.
MAN plans to increase production of vehicles and cabs at the site from
23,000 and 31,000 to 30,000 and 50,000 respectively by 2012. The firm
is investing €100 million in the plant over the next five years.
MAN chairman Bruno Krainz said: “The main concern in the next few
years will be managing the expansion at the site” Staff have accepted
changes to working hours, pay and holidays.
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