Daniela Cavallo

Daniela Cavallo

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Daniela Cavallo serves as the chairperson of the Volkswagen Group Works Council, representing the interests of employees within the company. She recently warned about potential challenges in production capacity at the Wolfsburg plant starting in 2027, as the demand for certain models declines and production shifts, emphasizing the need for proactive measures to ensure job security.

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Daniela Cavallo, the works council chairwoman, criticizes the VW board for not agreeing to a massive job cut.

News am Abend - Nachrichten vom 23. September 2026 - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-09-23
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Daniela Cavallo is the chairwoman of the VW works council and is involved in discussions about job security at VW.

Daniela Cavallo im Interview: „Wenn es nach uns geht, wird keine einzige Stelle bei VW abgebaut“ - Wirtschaft
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-09-23
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Daniela Cavallo is the chairwoman of Volkswagen's works council advocating for stronger protection of European industry.

Jutarnji list - Novi težak udarac za slavni brend, njemački radnici na ulicama: 'Poduzmite nešto!'
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2026-09-22
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Daniela Cavallo is the chairwoman of Volkswagen's works council advocating for stronger protection of European industry.

Jutarnji list - Novi težak udarac za slavni brend, njemački radnici na ulicama: 'Poduzmite nešto!'
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2026-09-22
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Daniela Cavallo is a representative of the powerful union Ig Metall and supports the Italian brands.

Lamborghini e Ducati in vendita e la crisi Volkswagen: perché i sindacati temono l’addio al gigante tedesco
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2026-07-20
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Daniela Cavallo, the works council chairwoman at VW, issued an ultimatum to Blume regarding the company's plans for job cuts.

Kritik am VW-Chef Blume wegen Zukunftsplan
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-10
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Daniela Cavallo spoke out against plant closures in a statement to the workforce.

Volkswagen plant neues 60-Milliarden-Euro-Sparprogramm | Luxemburger Wort
Luxemburger Wort·LuxembourgLuxembourg· 2026-02-16
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Daniela Cavallo, the chairwoman of the VW works council, called for a recognition bonus for employees.

VW findet sechs Milliarden Euro – Betriebsrat fordert Prämie für Beschäftigte - Wirtschaft
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-02-10
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Daniela Cavallo accompanied Thomas Schäfer during his visit to Dresden as the representative of VW workers.

VW fecha primeira fábrica na Alemanha em 88 anos | Automóveis
Público·PortugalPortugal· 2025-12-14
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Daniela Cavallo criticized Oliver Blume's dual role as CEO of both Volkswagen and Porsche.

Oliver Blume hört laut Medien als Porsche-Chef auf
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-10-17
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Oliver Blume

Daniela Cavallo criticized Blume's dual role, stating that the CEO cannot effectively manage both companies simultaneously.

Zwei Chefposten waren wohl zu viel: VW-Boss Oliver Blume tritt als Porsche-Chef ab - Wirtschaft
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-10-17
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Daniela Cavallo, the chairwoman of the Volkswagen works council, stated that leading the group is not a part-time job.

Rückkehr zum Verbrenner und massiver Gewinneinbruch
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-09-20
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Daniela Cavallo warned that there could be problems with capacity utilization in Wolfsburg starting in 2027.

VW: 20 000 Job-Austritte bis 2030 - Wirtschaft
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-06-03
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