Author: France Info

His visit was eagerly awaited. The CEO of the PSA group, Calos Tavares, came to meet the management and employees of the Valenciennes plant on Tuesday. The site that produces gearboxes is saturated today. Since June, he can no longer cope with exploding orders. However, Carlos Tavares asks them to significantly increase production. He would… Continue reading Valenciennes: PSA boss wants to increase production at UMV plant, unions fight back

It was in 1840 that Peugeot made the first coffee grinder. Today in Franche-Comté, it is essentially salt and pepper mills that are manufactured near Besançon, in Quingey. Local wood mills, a beech wood renowned for its design and the fineness of the grain they produce. The Quingey factory produces 10,000 mills a day. 70%… Continue reading Quingey: Peugeot also makes salt and pepper shakers!

Will the text be signed? For the CGT union, it is no, a no since the announcement of the project of the direction to spend the working time of 35 hours to 37:45. The CGT calls to strike Thursday, June 14, date where could be signed the agreement. For the CGE-CGC and FO, the two… Continue reading PSA Vesoul: the agreement on the end of the 35 hours submitted for signature

The PSA group, whose Peugeot and Citroën brands had formed joint ventures in Iran, announced in a statement that it had “begun the process of suspending the activities of its joint ventures in order to comply with US law by 6 August 2018 “. Last year, PSA sold 444,600 vehicles in Iran, a country where… Continue reading Automotive: the PSA car group is preparing to withdraw from Iran

The bargaining meeting will open Tuesday, May 29 at 1:30 pm between the management of PSA Vesoul and the trade unions. In mid-May, the management proposed a local agreement to increase the actual working time by 7.8%, from 7 hours to 7 hours 33 per day, or from 35 hours to 37 hours 45 per… Continue reading End of 35 hours, negotiations open at PSA factory in Vesoul

Alongside officials, NFB agents, Peugeot Vesoul employees and some of their comrades from the Sochaux factory who came to support them. “If the door is open in Vesoul, there may be fears elsewhere.There is nothing that justifies this increase in working time,” said a CGT elected Sochaux. Last week, the CGT denounced a project of… Continue reading Vesoul: PSA employees demonstrate with the public service

The French car manufacturer PSA proposed Tuesday, May 15 to some 3,000 employees of its plant in Vesoul to increase their working time from 35 to 37:45 per week, in return for a 2.8% wage increase. The CGT denounces a decline in numbers accompanying this plan and warns that a “series of attacks on all… Continue reading PSA: the new agreement cringes, 200 employees clear this Thursday

The CGT denounced Tuesday a project of “local agreement” PSA Group in Vesoul, aiming for a reduction in staff in parallel with an increase in working time and, to a lesser extent, wages. “The management has just proposed to the trade unions, through a local agreement, to call into question the 35 hours by increasing… Continue reading Work more to earn not much more, the CGT is against!

“The established commercial success of the Peugeot 5008 and the prospect of ramping up the future Citroën C5 Aircross will generate production volumes beyond the production capacity of the Rennes site by 2019/2020,” says the manufacturer. car in a statement Wednesday. Total volumes would be in the order of more than 200,000 vehicles per year… Continue reading PSA Rennes: the management plans to transfer the production of the 5008

The rumor was insistent. Here it is confirmed. The Sochaux plant will produce 5008 to allow the release of a production line at the Rennes site for the new C5 Aircross. “The established commercial success of the Peugeot 5008 and the prospect of ramping up the future Citroën C5 Aircross will generate production volumes beyond… Continue reading Sochaux: the PSA factory will produce 5008 cars