Nearly 20,000 Porsche employees in Stuttgart and Leipzig get for their work in 2015 a bonus of 8911 euros per head, as the company announced in Stuttgart on Wednesday. The special payment is slightly higher than in 2015 – a year ago there were 8600 Euro. Part-time employees will receive a lower amount.
The grant is divided into a cash prize (8211 euros) and a pension allowance (700 euros). Porsche CEO Oliver Blume spoke of deserved reward for dedication. The amount of 8911 Euro is an allusion to the Porsche sports car model 911th
benefit from the premium 15,600 employees of Porsche AG in Stuttgart Region and 3,800 workers at a Porsche subsidiary in Leipzig. Executives get separate bonuses.
Porsche has the best financial year in its company history. Sales rose by a quarter to 21.5 billion euros, the after-tax profit climbed 6 percent to 2.335 billion euros.
The parent company VW had recently due to the loss-making diesel-affair the usual bonus last 5900 Euro per head shelved. However, the VW board room and the council had agreed on a “token of appreciation”, the exact amount is not yet known
The VW subsidiary Porsche, however, is hardly affected by the diesel scandal -. Only at 13 000 diesel Cayenne in the USA the cheat software was installed. The engine in the vehicles of Audi
Porsche works council head Uwe Hueck said. “There were some who wondered out loud whether our special payment should be reduced or discontinued.” But it can not be that Porsche employees “should receive less special payment, just because some stupid things have made,” said Hueck overlooking Volkswagen.
the experts believe that the Porsche bonus is appropriate. Of course, the VW problems should not be ignored even with the bonus decision, and we must maintain the balance between the positive Porsche performance and the VW group concerns said Stefan Bratzel from the University of Applied Sciences Bergisch Gladbach. But: “It would be difficult, would the Porsche employees out in the cold for VW – that would incite animosity.”
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