Labour Research (February 2018)

European news

Car plant redundancies 


A majority of the unions represented at the car company PSA, which took over Opel and Vauxhall last year, have agreed to 1,300 voluntary redundancies at the group’s factories in France. 


PSA is one of the first companies to use the new rules, introduced last year, which make it easier to cut jobs. The CGT was the only union confederation which refused to sign.



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