André Thierig
André Thierig is the director of manufacturing for Tesla in Germany, where he has drawn attention for his comments regarding employee absenteeism. He noted a 5% increase in employee absences on Fridays and during final shifts, suggesting that the German social system is being exploited. Thierig's remarks highlight the challenges faced by employers in Germany during a time of economic strain, as he navigates the complexities of worker health and productivity.
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André Thierig, the works manager, was accused by IG Metall of defamation.
Tesla: IG Metall verfehlt Mehrheit bei Betriebsratswahl - Wirtschaft
Germany· 2026-03-05
André Thierig is the factory manager who discussed future production expansions at Tesla.
Tesla-Werk Grünheide: Gewerkschaftskonflikt eskaliert vor Wahl
Switzerland· 2026-02-26
André Thierig is the factory manager who reported a union representative for allegedly recording a meeting.
Strafanzeige gegen Tesla-Chef in Grünheide - WirtschaftGermany· 2026-02-17André Thierig, the factory manager, spoke out against the IG Metall union during his speech at the event.
Kool Savas Konzert im Tesla-Werk Grünheide: Kritik und Kontroversen - WirtschaftGermany· 2025-12-22
André Thierig is the director of Tesla's factory in Grünheide, Germany, and announced plans to increase production due to strong sales.
Tesla tvrdí, že má dobré čísla predaja. V nemeckom závode plánuje zvýšiť výrobu
Slovakia· 2025-09-14
André Thierig, the director of manufacturing for Tesla in Germany, commented on the exploitation of the German social system by workers.
O problema da economia alemã? Funcionários tiram muitas licenças médicas, dizem os patrões
Liechtenstein· 2025-02-25
