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Growth 9Decline 4
Key figures
+4,828new jobs announcedfrom 3 reports · since Jun 2026
2,100affected by layoffs and closuresfrom 2 reports · since Jan 2026
Largest expansions
- Tesla plans 3,500 new jobs at Grünheide plant+3,500 New jobs ·
- DB builds Hall 1 at Cottbus ICE depot, 1,200 jobs at full capacity+1,200 New jobs ·
- Stadler opens customer acceptance centre in Hennigsdorf, 128 jobs+128 New jobs ·
Largest job cuts
- Tesla's Grünheide plant loses around 1,700 jobs1,700 Affected staff ·
- Bakery Wahl files for insolvency, affecting 400 jobs400 Affected staff ·
Sectors
| Sector | Entries | New jobs | Affected staff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industry | 3 | +128 | — |
| Automotive | 2 | +3,500 | 1,700 |
| Transport & mobility | 2 | +1,200 | — |
| Food | 1 | — | 400 |
| Logistics | 1 | — | — |
Follow-up
Followed up: 2 of 2 announcements older than six months.
Documented outcome: realised: 1.
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Open cases
Sums of the reports recorded in the tracker since recording began, not a complete picture of the labour market.
2026
- Bakery Wahl files for insolvency, affecting 400 jobs · Closures · 🇩🇪 Germany
- Tesla plans 3,500 new jobs at Grünheide plant · Expansions · 🇩🇪 Germany
- DB builds Hall 1 at Cottbus ICE depot, 1,200 jobs at full capacity · Expansions · 🇩🇪 Germany
- VTG to close Großräschen wagon maintenance plant at end-2026 · Closures · 🇩🇪 Germany
- Stadler opens customer acceptance centre in Hennigsdorf, 128 jobs · Expansions · 🇩🇪 Germany
- GBM Gleisbaumechanik buys site with two halls in Kirchmöser · Expansions · 🇩🇪 Germany
- Tesla's Grünheide plant loses around 1,700 jobs · Layoffs · 🇩🇪 Germany
- BSH to close its Nauen and Bretten plants by 2028 · Closures · 🇩🇪 Germany
2025
- DB takes over LEAG training workshop in Jänschwalde with 300 trainees · Expansions · 🇩🇪 Germany
2023
- Wünsdorf-Waldstadt station reopens after rebuild · Infrastructure · 🇩🇪 Germany
2020
- Berlin Brandenburg Airport opens after years of delay · Infrastructure · 🇩🇪 Germany
- Cottbus main station completes barrier-free rebuild · Infrastructure · 🇩🇪 Germany
2019
- Ruhland rail junction upgrade now complete · Infrastructure · 🇩🇪 Germany