Opel personnel: Works council sees itself passed over by Hoff

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Hoff's decision passed the personnel committee

Hoff and Reilly announced on Tuesday that the ex-state minister would be in the Opel- Management becomes 'Vice President for Government Affairs'. 'We should have been asked and were not asked,' criticized Franz in the 'Frankfurter Rundschau'. 'Contrary to internal agreements, the personnel committee of the supervisory board was neither informed nor consulted at Volker Hoff.'

An Opel spokesman explained on Thursday evening on request that since it was not a managerial position, the supervisory board did not have to do anything in Hoff's case agree. Franz countered this: 'There is an internal regulation that the personnel committee must also be consulted at the level below the management.' He emphasized that his criticism was not directed against the person of Hoff.