Home » Industrial relations » National industrial relations » Great Britain: many reactions after PSA announces closing of its Ryton factory Great Britain: many reactions after PSA announces closing of its Ryton factory Reactions have been flowing since the announcement, last 18 April, of the closing of the PSA factory in Ryton (see our article n°06380). Trade unions are ready to act, but the head of the government, Tony Blair, has not reacted. (Ref. 06390) Through . Published on 21 April 2006 à 10h13 - Update on 24 March 2013 à 17h53 Resources The announcement of the closing of Peugeot’s Ryton factory, which manufactures the 206 and employs 2 300 people (see our article n°06380) immediately raised the anger of trade unions, which “do not exclude to launch a strike” and evoke the possibility of joint actions with their French and European counterparts. The reaction can seem weak but, in this country, the strike process is complex and extremely regulated. They however promised to fight to make Peugeot change its opinion,… 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 messageNameThis 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