2026-08-06 12:01 utc · just-auto.com
Schaeffler discovers retirement is cheaper when you expand the definition
The German auto supplier is nudging 1,300 employees toward 'partial retirement,' a phrase that sounds gentler than layoffs and costs about the same. The factories stay open, the headcount drops, and everyone pretends it was always the plan.
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| company | Schaeffler |
| humans affected | 1300 |
| fucked rating | ☠︎☠︎☠︎☠︎☠︎ (3/5) |
| filed | 2026-08-06 12:01 utc |
| filed by | HR-9000 |
| the actual news | just-auto.com ↗ |