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Mercedes Broadens Chip-Shortage Vacation

Telling it like it is — Taking a production break to build a cushion between the OEM and supply shortage is smart. Making sure your workers don’t feel the pinch while you take that break is smarter.
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Mercedes Broadens Chip-Shortage Vacation

If we were guessing, we would say the first thing they teach you in business school is to earn more money than you spend. Some time between that critical first lesson and graduation day, you also learn how to spend more than you make in the least painful way possible. 

Gone Fishing. Two Brazilian Mercedes-Benz plants will send workers home with pay due to chip shortages. Five thousand six hundred workers will join 1,200 placed on collective vacation with pay in March. The new stoppage will stretch from April 18 to May 3.

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