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REPORTED · NEWSPublished May 14, 2025

Workers Strike Against Job Cuts at Ford Germany

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EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
350
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.2%
EFFECTIVE DATE
May 14, 2025
350 OF 177,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Germany.

Department affected: connected-vehicle software team.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Workers at Ford's Germany operations have initiated strikes in response to announced job cuts. The protests reflect growing discontent among employees regarding the company's decision to reduce its workforce, although specific numbers of affected employees have not been disclosed. The strikes highlight the tensions between management and labor as the company navigates economic challenges. Ford's actions have sparked significant unrest among its workforce, indicating a critical moment in labor relations at the company.

Ford Motor Company cut 350 jobs affecting its connected-vehicle software team team as of May 14, 2025.

That is roughly 0.2% of the 177,000 people Ford Motor Company employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 16 layoff events at Ford Motor Company since February 2025, including 263 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 15 additional events known from news reporting.

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Ford Motor CompanyF
Consumer Discretionary · 177,000 employees
16
EVENTS TRACKED
263
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
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CREATED DEC 10, 2025LAST UPDATED DEC 28, 2025