Yvelines departmental council sees its revenue fall, the CGT denounces an austerity budget. The union fears that the department is heading towards “catastrophe” The CGT urges the latter to “truly give the means to communities” by finding the money in a wealth tax.

It also calls for the end of employer subsidies without binding commitment on employment or the environment. The union proposes projects to be abandoned However, “finding the 140 million euros elsewhere can go quickly by abandoning a contested project”