“We are only at the beginning of the process”, insisted this Friday morning Laurent Brun, general secretary of the union, while a next mobilization is already fixed for January 31.
«We will probably go beyond what is programmed by the intersyndicales“, warns this Friday morning the secretary general of the CGT Cheminots. In other words, other mobilizations would be planned against the pension reform, in addition to that already announced on Tuesday, January 31.
«We will discuss this this afternoon to decide if we make moves before or after this date.explains Laurent Brun. This is the third interfederal meeting since the beginning of the movement. The trade unionist calls on his fellow human beings to demonstrate against the pension reform proposed by the government: “Employees are free to mobilize as they wish.»
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For the unions, the objective isto establish a balance of power” with the government, knowing “that he won’t give in with a single day” of strike. “We are still only at the beginning of the process and we want all sectors of the economy to mobilize», completes Laurent Brun, «we will block what we can block».
The Secretary General also welcomed a “very strong mobilizationThursday, claiming 60% of strikers among the railway workers. If the authorities have announced 46% on their side, Laurent Brun indicates that he will communicate “soon the final figures».
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