It is the subject which rises to the left of the political spectrum. From the rebellious Jean-Luc Mélenchon, to the communist Fabien Roussel via Anne Hidalgo in the running for the socialist nomination, all want to make French employees go to 32 hours per week. A pioneer on the subject, Philippe Martinez had made it one of his fights when he arrived at the head of the trade union organization in 2016, the CGT reactivated this Thursday its campaign in favor of this new reduction in working time. "
The idea is that we cannot stay in France with nearly 3.7 million unemployed when some employees work too much to the point of achieving 800,000 overtime hours per year, to speak only of those declared
», Affirms Jean-Baptiste Talbot, member of the Confederal Executive Commission, in the maneuver on the campaign.
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The CGT is preparing for a long campaign.
She hopes that the presidential election will be an opportunity to debate the subject and prepare a future
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