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 29.1 - Manufacture of motor vehicles
595 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
23 September 2011
Employment effect (start)
1 October 2011
Foreseen end date
31 December 2011
Description
On 22 September 2011, car manufacturer PSA Peugeot-Citroën announced the cut of 115 positions at its plant in Aulnay-sous-Bois and confirmed the 180 job losses announced last year for the logistic site of Melun-Sénart. The future of the plant in Aulnay is uncertain after 2014.
The management proposed 115 voluntary departures until 2012. Another 300 temporary workers (out of 350) will not have their contract renewed. For the employees working at Melun-Sénart the company will offer employment opportunities in other plants of the group.
Eurofound (2011), PSA Peugeot-Citroën, Internal restructuring in France, factsheet number 72446, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/72446.
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