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Northvolt Engineers Secure New Jobs Amid Production Halt

Northvolt Engineers Secure New Jobs Amid Production Halt

Thu 22 May 2025 17:23 CEST

Northvolt is stopping production entirely on June 30. A bleak but expected message, according to the Swedish Association of Engineers – whose members to a high extent seem to have gotten new jobs

Now Northvolt's layoffs begin: "Tough days"

Now Northvolt's layoffs begin: "Tough days"

Tue 18 Mar 2025 16:55 CET

The battery manufacturer Northvolt filed for bankruptcy last week. On Wednesday, notices of termination will start being sent out to thousands of employees

After bankruptcy – may be forced to leave Sweden

After bankruptcy – may be forced to leave Sweden

Wed 12 Mar 2025 10:38 CET

The threat of redundancy has been hanging over the thousands of Northvolt employees for a longer period. Several risk becoming unemployed – and in many cases having to leave Sweden

Northvolt buys time – tax debt paid

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Northvolt buys time – tax debt paid

Mon 14 Oct 2024 08:49 CEST

Crisis-stricken Northvolt has bought itself some breathing room by paying what the company owed to the Tax Agency. However, a long-term solution to the battery manufacturer's financing is still not in place

Northvolt CEO: Will pay 287 million kronor according to plan

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Northvolt CEO: Will pay 287 million kronor according to plan

Thu 10 Oct 2024 15:11 CEST

On Monday, Northvolt must pay a tax debt of 287 million kronor. The alternatives are bankruptcy, reconstruction – or personal payment liability for the board

The Union: Measures for Northvolt Immigrants Are Needed

The Union: Measures for Northvolt Immigrants Are Needed

Thu 26 Sept 2024 05:59 CEST

IF Metall in Skellefteå believes that targeted measures will be needed against the migrants who lose their jobs at Northvolt. The greatest concern exists among those who are here on work permits and who are dependent on their work to be able to stay in Sweden, says Lena Lundgren, local coordinator at the union

The Union Warns: Northvolt May Fire More

The Union Warns: Northvolt May Fire More

Tue 24 Sept 2024 18:27 CEST

Northvolt fires migrant workers on day one

Northvolt fires migrant workers on day one

Fri 20 Sept 2024 07:19 CEST

People who came from other countries to work at crisis-stricken Northvolth have been laid off on the first day, reports Ekot on Swedish Radio.