Home » Corporate social responsibility » Corporate practices » France: firms with operations in Ukraine adopt emergency measures amid Russia invasion France: firms with operations in Ukraine adopt emergency measures amid Russia invasion When Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine on the morning of 24 February there were 160 French companies with a presence in the country, operating in industries ranging from banking to agri-food, and from metals to luxury goods. All of them say that the safety of their employees is their number one priority, but their reactions to the crisis have varied, depending on their sector, the size of their sites and whether their local workforces include expatriates. Through . Published on 04 March 2022 Ă 16h17 - Update on 04 March 2022 Ă 16h17 Resources With 30,000 local employees, French companies are the leading international employer in Ukraine, according to France’s economy ministry. Like German companies operating in Ukraine (see article n°12937), French firms with a local presence are very well established in the agri-food, industrial and trade sectors. Several firms listed on the CAC40 specialising in these sectors are present in the country. Ensuring staff safety. At the end of last week, French companies’ first priority was to ensure the safety of their Ukrainian employees. Without specifying how many have left the country,… Need more info ? Contact mind's on-demand study service Which service do you want to contact :WritingCommercial serviceTechnical SupportFirst name Last name Organization Function email* Object of the message Your messageRGPD J’accepte la politique de confidentialitĂ©.EmailThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Essentials Les dernières publications Supporting parenthood in the workplace: a win-win strategy Supporting employee carers: a CSR challenge Analyzes Les dernières publications Paternity leave: data observations from 41 countries EU: during H1 2022 five EU Member States have raised their minimum salary levels