French elections: Hundreds of whirlpool jobs cut

In the run-up to the French presidential election, attention is turning towards a US-owned factory in Northern France. The Whirlpool facility is closing and moving to Poland, causing hundreds of people to lose their jobs.

In the run-up to the French presidential election, attention is turning towards a US-owned factory in Northern France.

The Whirlpool facility is closing and moving to Poland, causing hundreds of people to lose their jobs.

Unemployment is already a top concern for voters.

 

Al Jazeera’s Natacha Butler reports from Amiens.