# VW to cut 30,000 jobs

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/vw-to-cut-30-000-jobs/96585>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Tags:** volkswagen\
**Created:** [November 20, 2016, 6:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vw-to-cut-30-000-jobs/96585 "2016-11-20T18:31:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![dagosa](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/dagosa/32/9837_2.png) [@dagosa](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dagosa)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2016, 6:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vw-to-cut-30-000-jobs/96585/21 "2016-12-10T18:34:28Z")

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Though we feel bad for the workers, VW did have a distinct advantage by cheating. Ethics in a very competitive market is not always the norm. Given how long this went on, it makes you wonder why they weren’t turned in earlier. It wasn’t like the competition didn’t break down some of their cars to see how they could run on hot air.

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