This productive interruption is in addition to the five days of suspension of operations in February due to the same circumstances. In addition, the management has announced that they will not be activated as working days during Easter week on April 2, 3, 4 and 5.
The Mercedes-Benz plant in Vitoria-Gasteiz will stop production on those days March 1, 4 and 5 according to union sources, production can be adjusted to the drop in orders.
This productive standstill will happen afterwards five days suspension from activity who had to undertake due to the same circumstances this month of February. This Friday is the last day with suspended work.
The march stopscharged on the hours included in the agreement, will affect the three work teams of rough assembly, painting and final assembly, and were communicated to the unions by company management on Wednesday.
In addition to these three days of suspension of activities in March, the management has announced this Also on April 2, 3, 4 and 5 they are not activated as working days.during Easter week.
The Mercedes plant in Vitoria-Gasteiz is the largest plant in the Basque Autonomous Community and employs approximately 5,000 people directly. The forecast for this year is to produce 140,000 vans in 2023, with 157,507 vehicles assembled, after a record year.
Source: EITB
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