Peugeot: more than 6,000 employees of layoffs
Posted by adminFollowing the violent hailstorm that hit the department of Doubs, production plant in Sochaux suspended since Wednesday 19 hours.
Production was halted at least until Monday on the assembly line at the Peugeot factory at Sochaux, suffered Wednesday night by a violent hailstorm which caused some damage, said Thursday Jean-Philippe Jombart the site director. No vehicle out of the factory that produces daily in 1600.
"For sure until Monday at least the production is stopped but is still too early to be sure that the recovery will take place Monday," he said Thursday afternoon during a press conference."We take the time needed to rehabilitate the roofs which have suffered from weather and ensure safety of employees," he added.
About 3,500 cars will not be built
First production of PSA Peugeot Citroën group and the cradle, the plant employs 12 Sochaux cash advances pay day loan.000 employees divided into three sectors: manufacturing, development and experimentation. Of the 12,000 employees of the factory employees 6000-7000 employees on the production lines are laid off. About 3,500 cars will not be built.
"That's two and a half days to stop manufacturing it is important to us," he went on stating that the shortfall was not encrypted yet.
Jean-Philippe Jombart said that it was mainly the press shop, which had been damaged.Regarding the parking of cars, "the vast majority of new vehicles was protected by tarpaulins anti-hail, some vehicles were hit, but has not quantified the damage," said Jean-Philippe Jombart.
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