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2025-08-25 09:04
The difficult situation on the automotive market once again turned out to be a reason for release in the automotive industry. The exemptions are carried out by the German ZF concern. They will also include the crew of one of the Polish plants of the German giant – informs AutomotiveSuPpliers.pl.
From the beginning of 2024, the ZF concern has already released 11.2 thousand. people around the world. In August, a group release procedure began, which will last until the end of the year. The dismissals will include 110 people working at the ZF Electronics Engineering Center in Częstochowain which primarily systems supporting the driver while driving and improving safety are. At the same time, the company will launch a voluntary departure program.
The company has two other research and development centers in Poland in Bielsko-Biała and Łódź as well as factory in Wrocław, Gliwice, Częstochowa, Czechowice-Dziedzice and Bielsko-Biała.
According to the message cited by AutomotiveSuPpliers.pl, the exemptions result from “a difficult situation on the automotive market and the resulting need for organizational and design changes.”
Wave of dismissals in the Moto industry
This is not the first large exemptions in the automotive industry. In July, Bosch presented the plans to release another thousand people. Factory employees in Reutlingen, in which electronic components for cars are produced.
In total, up to 14,000 will lose work in plants belonging to the group. people. In Poland, group layoffs were launched at the braking factory in Mirków near Wrocław, in which the company informed about the liquidation of 140 positions.
Silesia conducts in group layoffs
Returning to the dismissals at the ZF group, they will fit into the unfavorable trend recently observed in the province. Silesian. According to Bankier.pl information, out of 4,000 people who cover group layoffs announced all over Poland in July, more than half (2.3 thousand) will lose their jobs in Silesian plants.
