The number of people working in German manufacturing firms fell for the first time in nine years in December, official data showed Monday, with car industry jobs among the worst hit.

Overall, December brought a 0.2-percent month-on-month fall in industrial employment to just under 5.7 million, federal statistics authority Destatis said …read more

Source:: https://www.thelocal.de/20191216/car-sector-weakness-saps-industrial-jobs-in-germany