PSA Peugeot-Citroen

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Portugal
Region
Continente; Centro (PT); Viseu Dão Lafões
Location of affected unit(s)
Mangualde
Sector
Manufacturing
(29 - 30) Manufacture for transport equipment
29 - Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers
29 - Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers
280 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
29 May 2014
Employment effect (start)
25 July 2014
Foreseen end date

Description

The French car manufacturer Peugeot-Citroen (PSA) announced the elimination of the third working shift at its plant in Mangualde.  280 jobs are to be lost. The third labour shift was established in April 2013 for an initial period of 9 months which was extended for 7 more months.

Sources

  • 29 May 2014: PSA (Press Release)
  • 29 May 2014: Correio da Manhã

Citation

Eurofound (2014), PSA Peugeot-Citroen, Internal restructuring in Portugal, factsheet number 77120, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/77120.