Polish employees at PSA Hordain: “If everyone withdraws into their national selfishness, we will not succeed,” says Medef

The automotive group PSA backed down on Saturday under pressure from the government over its decision to bring several hundred Polish workers to France to reinforce the teams at its factory in Hordain, in the North, to the detriment of French temporary workers . “I understand the emotion it may have aroused (…). But it… Continue reading Polish employees at PSA Hordain: “If everyone withdraws into their national selfishness, we will not succeed,” says Medef

PSA Hordain: the management promises the reinforcement “mainly of temporary workers” and of “some European colleagues”

The management had indicated Thursday at a CSE that a “first contingent” of 120 Poles from the Gliwice factory – producing Opel Astra – would arrive, then that 150 others would join them the following week, all for a mission of three months, accommodated by the company in the region and paid according to the… Continue reading PSA Hordain: the management promises the reinforcement “mainly of temporary workers” and of “some European colleagues”

PSA Valenciennes increases its production of speed reducers to equip the group’s electric vehicles

Good news for the PSA site in Valenciennes. The manufacturer announced this Thursday, May 28, after a CSE that its production of “RG” speed reducers was – precisely – going into high gear. What was, since February 2019, only a “micro-line that allowed us to test ourselves” with the production of prototypes, will expand. “What… Continue reading PSA Valenciennes increases its production of speed reducers to equip the group’s electric vehicles

Coronavirus: in Hordain, a “health protocol” at PSA to prepare for recovery

We know Toyota’s takeover datein Onnaing, but still not that of the PSA factory in Hordain, closed since the start of the coronavirus crisis. 2,500 employees for 70 hectares Normally, 2,500 employees work in this 70 hectare area, near Valenciennes, one of the five assembly plants of PSA in France. But since March 18, the… Continue reading Coronavirus: in Hordain, a “health protocol” at PSA to prepare for recovery

Coronavirus: PSA La Janais site will be shut down until further notice, “a relief for employees”

“Extraordinary ESCs (social and economic committees) took place on all the PSA group’s sites this Monday afternoon,” said Christine Virassamy, central delegate of the CDFT. The management announces the closure of all production establishments, starting with Mulhouseet Sochaux. “The others will follow gradually because cars are still in place on the production lines. Before closing,… Continue reading Coronavirus: PSA La Janais site will be shut down until further notice, “a relief for employees”

Coronavirus Covid-19: Thermometers as soon as they get on the bus, the Peugeot-PSA factory in Sochaux is strengthening its measures

The car manufacturer is raising its level of protective measures in the face of the announced rise in the epidemic. Of the 8,000 employees, 1,500 are transported by coach. Measures will apply on this mode of transport to limit the spread of the virus. Temperature measurement on boarding buses From Monday March 16, the temperature… Continue reading Coronavirus Covid-19: Thermometers as soon as they get on the bus, the Peugeot-PSA factory in Sochaux is strengthening its measures

The Peugeot family wants to take more capital in the merger between PSA and Fiat Chrysler

When the regional daily asked the family whether the possibility of acquiring this additional 2.5% in the next seven or eight years constituted for them a “major objective”, Jean-Philippe Peugeot, the CEO of Établissements Peugeot Frères ( EPF), replies in the affirmative. “To obtain this possibility, the negotiations were complex. It was not won in… Continue reading The Peugeot family wants to take more capital in the merger between PSA and Fiat Chrysler

PSA in Rennes: the factory will not manufacture a new vehicle, the disappointment and anger of the CFDT

“Disappointment and anger” are the words used by elected CFDT at the end of a meeting of the Strategic Joint Committee organized Friday, November 15 by the management of the PSA group in Paris. The aim was to present the Medium Term Plan (MTP) for all of the group’s sites. “The employees of the Rennes… Continue reading PSA in Rennes: the factory will not manufacture a new vehicle, the disappointment and anger of the CFDT

The Peugeot e-Legend, inspired by the legendary 504 Coupé, exhibited at Sochaux

There is only one in the world and it will be present at the Peugeot Adventure Museum in Sochaux, from Tuesday, July 9 to July 16. The e-Legend Concept, inspired by the mythical 504 Coupé of the late 70s, will return to the museum from 23 July to 18 August. The concept car had caused… Continue reading The Peugeot e-Legend, inspired by the legendary 504 Coupé, exhibited at Sochaux

Hérimoncourt: PSA confirms the closure of the site and the transfer of employees by the summer of 2020

No hope. The unions had made the trip to Poissy hoping at least an external expertise that would proceed to the economic analysis of the project of transfer of the activity and its foundations. The management refused this expertise explains a union source. In Hérimoncourt, the first starts will take place in 5 to 6… Continue reading Hérimoncourt: PSA confirms the closure of the site and the transfer of employees by the summer of 2020