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This is the new face that will wear the colors of Force Ouvrière. Horseshoe mustache, earrings and tattoos, Frédéric Souillot, 54, takes over from Yves Veyrier at the head of the third French union. “I heard we didn’t know him. At the time (in 2018, when he took over at short notice from Pascal Pavageau forced to resign six months after his election), no one knew me! And today I am told that I did the job, “exclaimed Yves Veyrier in support of the new secretary general during his last speech at the podium of the XXVth congress – closed this Friday, June 3 in Rouen (Seine- Maritime) on the almost unanimous approval of the balance sheet of the outgoing team.