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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 18 Nov 2016

    .@Volkswagen plans to shed 23,000 jobs in Germany to cut costs in wake of emissions scandal http://bbc.in/2g1AWoM pic.twitter.com/3l84YJSfXf

    1:00 AM - 18 Nov 2016
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      1. Ian Browne‏ @Neonimage 18 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @Volkswagen

        instead of cutting jobs why don't they just cut the Higher management wage and pension bill instead????

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      2. Darth Gore‏ @DarthGore 18 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @Volkswagen

        I bet none of them will be board level or senior roles being cut....

        1 reply 0 retweets 9 likes
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      4. Darth Gore‏ @DarthGore 18 Nov 2016
        Replying to @col_stokes @BBCBreaking @Volkswagen

        very true, the only people who lose their jobs over decisions made by "leaders" are the factory floor 😒

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
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      1. Rod the builder‏ @rodthebuilder 18 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @Volkswagen

        shouldn't be allowed it's not the workers fault company should be finding other ways of dealing with reduced profit

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      1. Nick Deal‏ @nick__deal 18 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @Volkswagen

        and I bet not a single one of the people about to lose their job was responsible.

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      2. Steve Skeats‏ @KingTyDu 18 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @Volkswagen

        We should offer them a tax break to relocate to the UK post Brexit and bring those jobs with them @theresa_may

        2 replies 0 retweets 5 likes
      3. Bex888‏ @Bjr888R 18 Nov 2016
        Replying to @KingTyDu @BBCBreaking and

        Good idea 👍

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. Peter h‏ @suss100 18 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @Volkswagen

        - This was always on the card to happen

        1 reply 0 retweets 4 likes
      3. It's Just Me‏ @leonieb53 18 Nov 2016
        Replying to @suss100 @BBCBreaking @Volkswagen

        I agree...w8 4 it...

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. Fernando Pester‏ @FernandoPester 19 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @Volkswagen

        👍👍👌👌✌✌✌

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      1. Wandering Rooh‏ @wanderingrooh 18 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @Volkswagen

        How scandalously unscrupulous by VW. 23000 common working lives destabilised due to unethical practices frm the top

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      1. Frank‏ @frankobrien10 18 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @Volkswagen

        Typical the management screw up and the workers get the backlash #shameful

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      1. Darren de‏ @BeawulfDe 18 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @Volkswagen

        Why is it always the normal workers the take the brunt of these board level idiotic decisions. Replace the fat cats

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      1. David Boon‏ @SheepdogNo1 18 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @Volkswagen

        Ordinary workers paying price for corporate fraud.

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      1. Richard Power‏ @richardmpower 18 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @Volkswagen

        As usual it's the workers that have to pay the price, whilst VW are still paying bonuses to senior managers.

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      1. Mark‏ @theyorkest 18 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @Volkswagen

        So the management cheat & the workers pay

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      1. Chairo de Plata.‏ @JorgeGlezFreyre 18 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @Volkswagen

        Yes, big companies screw up always, and the ones paying are the workers who get fired, neolibealism for ever right?

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