Mercedes-Benz: Dealed salary increases and home office for managers!

Mercedes-Benz: Dealed salary increases and home office for managers!

The Stuttgart automobile manufacturer Mercedes-Benz took drastic measures that apply from January 2025. As Stuttgarter Zeitung The Stuttgart city administration has also made decisive changes in working mode. The managers have prohibited their employees working in the home office, which leads to significant discussions within the workforce. While digitization is progressing in administration, there are still technical deficits that hinder the complete implementation of home office options.

Both developments are part of a larger trend in Germany, in which companies and public administrations have to weigh up as they can react to the continued technological and economic changes. The decision by Mercedes-Benz and the city of Stuttgart reflects the increasing pressure to promote intensive personal cooperation and operational efficiency.