Škoda is preparing for a mass holiday in the 31st and 32nd weeks of this year (the first two weeks in August), but due to the lack of chips, some shifts will also be canceled in the 30th week, ie in July. This is stated by the Škoda Trade Union magazine.
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In addition, the magazine talks about the need to vacate production halls for scheduled maintenance as a reason to cancel shifts. In different races, this will apply to different shifts on 25-28. July.
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“For all canceled shifts beyond the date of collective leave, the KOVO unions negotiated an obstacle on the part of the employer with a wage compensation of 58% of the average wage,” the magazine quotes chairman Jaroslav Povšík.
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The start of production remains unchanged, in all three Czech Škoda factories in Mladá Boleslav, Kvasiny and Vrchlabí, the lines will start on a night shift from Sunday to Monday, August 16, 2021.
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