FARE 3310 Chapter Notes -Capacity Utilization, America West Airlines, Sergio Marchionne
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Om in the news: cutting auto overcapacity in. By mathieu rosemain on march 07, 2013 http://www. businessweek. com/articles/2013-03-07/europes-carmakers-want-to-shrink-dot- unions-stand-in-the-way. Wim dries was at a public swimming pool with his kids in february when a message over a loudspeaker summoned him to take an urgent call. On the line was the head of ford motor"s (f) factory in genk, belgium, who said he was being held by workers opposed to a plan to close the plant. He was surrounded by a group of strikers and the tension was high, says dries, the city"s. After dries offered to send police to the factory, things cooled down, and the workers let the manager go, he says. The labor trouble at ford, which aims to shutter two other european factories, shows the resistance automakers face to their efforts to stanch losses in the region. Psa peugeot citro n is fighting one of its unions in court in paris to shut a factory and cut 11,200 jobs.