November 5, 2009
Opel – an ongoing drama with deep historical roots
»This arises from the mentality of American capitalism… They used to make treaties with the Indians and then quickly break them.«
German Opel worker, quoted by Al Jazeera in: GM to axe 10,000 Opel jobs (November 4):
General Motors, the US carmaker, has said it plans to cut about 10,000 jobs at Opel, its European division, a day after it announced that it had decided to retain control of the unit.
Still in (our) mind:
Magna could cut 10,500 Opel jobs (Al Jazeera, September 14)


