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Stellantis criticized by French unions over furlough scheme to cushion chip shortage

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Peugeot 3008 production is pictured at Stellantis's plant in Sochaux, France.
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Reuters
September 29, 2021 09:12 AM

PARIS -- Two leading trade unions at Stellantis criticized the way the automaker is implementing a furlough scheme aimed at mitigating the impact of a fall in output brought on by a global chip shortage.

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