Carmaker Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) announced an incentive system for employees tied to the group's productivity and profits. The proposal, which FCA says will cost a maximum of around €600 million over a four year period, was designed by the company executives to turn the page on traditionally adversarial relationships between labour and management by more closely associating workers with business objectives.
English: http://www.thelocal.it/20150417/fiat-chrysler-sets-bonus-scheme-for-italian-workers
For more information, please contact the editor Jan Cremers, Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Labour Studies (AIAS) cbn-aias@uva.nl or the communications officer at the ETUI, Mariya Nikolova mnikolova@etui.org. For previous issues of the Collective bargaining newsletter please visit http://www.etui.org/E-Newsletters/Collective-bargaining-newsletter. You may find further information on the ETUI at www.etui.org, and on the AIAS at www.uva-aias.net.