Source-linked company record

Volkswagen layoffs

This page lists 17 recorded layoff events from 2015 to 2026, each with its original source. It is a record of what we have verified, not a complete employment history for this employer.

208,750 jobs across the recorded layoff events, each linked to a source

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1. 2026-03-10 · 50,000 jobs

   Announcement-stage record. Industry: Automotive. Evidence: News report. Filed as: Volkswagen Group.

   • dw.com
   • auto.economictimes.indiatimes.com
   • Full entry on this site

2. 2024-12-20 · 35,000 jobs

   Announcement-stage record. Location: Germany. Industry: Automotive. Evidence: Press release.

   • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

3. 2023-09-14 · 300 jobs

   Filed or independently reported record. Location: Germany. Industry: Automotive. Evidence: News report.

   • telegraph.co.uk
   • Full entry on this site

4. 2019-09-06 · 750 jobs

   Announcement-stage record. Location: Poland. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

   • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

5. 2019-03-13 · 7,000 jobs

   Filed or independently reported record. Location: Germany. Industry: Automotive. Evidence: News report.

   • zeit.de
   • Full entry on this site

6. 2019-03-08 · 5,000 jobs

   Announcement-stage record. Location: Germany. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

   • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

7. 2016-11-18 · 30,000 jobs

   Announcement-stage record. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

   • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

8. 2016-11-18 · 20,000 jobs

   Announcement-stage record. Location: Germany. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

   • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

9. 2016-03-10 · 3,000 jobs

   Announcement-stage record. Location: Germany. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

   • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

10. 2015-12-15 · 600 jobs

    Announcement-stage record. Location: Germany. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

11. Date not stated · 5,000 jobs

    Announcement-stage record. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

12. Date not stated · 2,000 jobs

    Announcement-stage record. Location: Germany. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

13. Date not stated · 200 jobs

    Announcement-stage record. Location: Belgium. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

14. Date not stated · 10,000 jobs

    Announcement-stage record. Location: Germany. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

15. Date not stated · 20,200 jobs

    Announcement-stage record. Location: Germany. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

16. Date not stated · 3,200 jobs

    Announcement-stage record. Location: Belgium. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

17. Date not stated · 16,500 jobs

    Announcement-stage record. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

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