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Fortune
Ryan Hogg

Why have Audi workers stolen 200 keys from a Brussels plant?

Employers stage a protest at Audi Brussels plant in Brussels, Belgium on September 09, 2024. (Credit: Dursun Aydemir—Anadolu/Getty Images)

Audi employees at parent Volkswagen’s Brussels plant have lashed out at their bosses by stealing 200 keys, saying completed cars wouldn’t leave the factory until there was clarity over their futures.

The Brussels Audi plant was earmarked for potential closure in July as Volkswagen attempts to undergo a €10 billion cost-cutting drive, which includes a 20% cut in administrative personnel costs.

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