Press review from 19 to 23 June 2006. Announced officially on June 22, the 7500 job cuts planned at Allianz (see our article nº 6642) led to a controversy, highlighted by the press. Another important subject this week: the first election of a work's council at SAP. (Ref. 06647)
7500 job cuts at Allianz. According to the daily newspaper Berliner Zeitung, the measures planned by the first German insurer are “without pity” and “of short sight”. According to the Berliner daily newspaper, Gerhard Rupprecht, president of the board of directors of Allianz Deutschland AG, tried not to look like a “cold manager without heart”, by explaining that the decisions were “very hard” to take. “Rupprecht is trying to avoid the fatal communication error, made last year by Josef Ackerman
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