The last municipal council of Saint-Denis (Seine-Saint-Denis), Thursday, October 8, turned into a scuffle.
Several dozen demonstrators "violently" burst in and "
physically
"
attacked
several elected officials, affirms the new mayor PS Mathieu Hanotin, elected last June.
In question: the desire of the elected 42-year-old to make work more and reduce the paid holidays of the 3,500 civil servants of the third most populous city of Ile-de-France (more than 111,000 inhabitants).
"
The mayor does not play Macron, contrary to
what the unions, territorial agents and opposition representatives reproach him with, he simply defends the law,
" said the mayor's entourage, contacted by
Le Figaro
.
To read also: Migrants: in Saint-Denis, tensions and exacerbated violence in the "camp of shame"
Since a decree of 25 August 2000, the effective working time of the State civil service has been set at 35 hours.
However, in Saint-Denis, officials do not respect the law
,
according to the town hall.
“
They work an average of 35 to 37 hours per week but with the many paid holidays
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