Mercedes extends work hours to meet demand for S class, other models

Employees at Mercedes-Benz's assembly plant in Sindelfingen, Germany, agreed to prolong shifts by an additional 74 minutes a day in 2014.

December 17, 2013 05:00 AM

FRANKFURT (Bloomberg) -- Daimler AG’s Mercedes-Benz will work more hours next year to meet demand for new models.

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