During a meeting of Alcan's EWC, on February 21, 2008, staff representatives received information from the new group's management after the merger with Rio Tinto (73.000 employees) concerning the sale of the "packaging" and "machine-finished products" sectors. The EWC asks Rio Tinto two things: ensure anticipatory information and consultation procedures and create a guarantee fund to help resumption of activities and pay for possible social measures. (Ref. 080156)
After Rio Tinto’s takeover of Alcan, Alcan’s EWC wanted to hear the executives of the world leader in aluminium production about the possible sales of the “packaging” and “machine-finished products” sectors (see our dispatch No. 070829). “Once more, the executives refused to unveil the progress of the sale projects,” Patrick Reinbold (CFDT), EWC secretary, told Planet Labor. Rio Tinto’s HR manager, Hugo Bague, highlighted that the objective of the group was to get the best value creation possib
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