Numsa ‘dismayed’ by Volvo SA’s possible restructuring
The union says it will do ‘whatever is necessary to defend jobs’
17 February 2025 - 15:02
The National Union of Metalworkers of SA (Numsa), the country’s largest union, says it will soon write to Swedish car manufacturer Volvo Car SA, demanding that it formalise a planned restructuring process that could see the number of dealerships in the country reduced.
Dealerfloor, a motor industry news outfit, quoted Volvo as saying recently: “While we have plans to resize our dealer network locally, Volvo remains fully committed to the SA market. This commitment is evident in the continued investment in electrified mobility and the introduction of new models.” ..
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