This article is taken from “Figaro Magazine”
Stanislas Guerini gave himself a month before discussing the subject again, on May 14, with the public service unions. He has scheduled another discussion for June 20. Then we will let it rest during the summer and the bill should be presented at the start of the school year, before the finance law. What is it about? One of the “major reforms” of the five-year term. We were already saying this about immigration. This time, it concerns the ultra-sensitive sector of the public service. To get out of a
“system that has been stuck since the 1980s”
.
Mr. Guerini takes an example to illustrate this. Better, a number. The State has 2.5 million public employees; in 2023, he says, there have been 13 dismissals for “professional insufficiency,” and 222 dismissals for misconduct. So that makes 235...
“You have to be very out of step
,” he adds, to consider that out of 100 people at work, when there is one who is not fulfilling their duties, it is not demotivating for the 99 others…