Day and night, they are mobilized.
The 357 employees of the Aveyron company of metallurgy (Sam) of Viviez, which works 80% for Renault, have been on strike since Tuesday and block this industrial site in Aveyron.
They are fighting against the takeover offer submitted by the Spanish group CIE Automotive, an offer which provides for the elimination of 214 jobs.
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“It's an electric shock, laments Thierry Marty, quality technician at SAM.
We are still a company that has lived for a very long time, which supports an entire region and it is complicated to have received this announcement ”.
The concern related to a potential loss of their jobs is accentuated by the current health situation.
"We made a choice of life to come and live in Aveyron with only one salary for the moment," says Sandrine Dufraisne, nurse in this company.
So today my salary gives us a living, tomorrow it will be more difficult… ”