ArcelorMittal desires to take a position 1.2 billion euros in Dunkirk however maintains its social plan | EUROtoday

Will the announcement be capable of reassure the staff of ArcelorMittal in addition to the federal government which has requested in latest days from the metal group of proof of its industrial dedication in France? The metal big introduced, Thursday, May 15, of his “Intention to invest 1.2 billion euros” to construct “A first electric oven” In order to decarbonize its steelworks of Dunkirk (North).

This press launch comes as the corporate is engaged in a social showdown with the unions after its presentation, on April 23, of an abolition plan of 636 posts out of 15,000, together with 295 in Dunkirk, and 385 jobs in manufacturing and help features.

The intention to put in this electrical oven “Demonstrates ArcelorMittal’s determination to maintain a dynamic and sustainable steel industry in France”mentioned on Thursday the group accused by unions and left-wing opposition events to wish to disengage from France for the advantage of nations deemed extra worthwhile comparable to Brazil, India or the United States.

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