The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers 29.10 - Manufacture of motor vehicles
300 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
1 September 2014
Employment effect (start)
3 November 2014
Foreseen end date
1 December 2014
Description
The car manufacturer PSA Peugeot-Citroën has decided to cut 300 temporary jobs. The job reduction measure will affect mostly its manufacturing units of the Peugeot 3008, 5008 and Citroën DS5 (from 2 teams to 1, 5 team).
The decision is linked with a capacity optimisation strategy. As reported the unions expressed fears for further job reduction measures in the future.
Sources
1 September 2014: L'usine Nouvelle
Citation
Eurofound (2014), PSA Peugeot Citroën, Internal restructuring in France, factsheet number 77505, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/77505.
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