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Fri, Dec. 23, 2011
Email After Hours: Union Pact
CK - Washington. In a possible first pact of its kind, Volkswagen and its union agreed that the company would not send emails to certain wage-earners after hours. The agreement covers VW employees using company-issue smartphones. It excludes certain managerial personnel, a December 23, 2011 report in Heise Online, VW verzichtet auf Email-Versand auf Diensthandys nach Feierabend, notes. The union deal applies only in Germany.
CK - Washington. In a possible first pact of its kind, Volkswagen and its union agreed that the company would not send emails to certain wage-earners after hours. The agreement covers VW employees using company-issue smartphones. It excludes certain managerial personnel, a December 23, 2011 report in Heise Online, VW verzichtet auf Email-Versand auf Diensthandys nach Feierabend, notes. The union deal applies only in Germany.
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