The cleaning of several establishments of the Public Assistance-Hospitals of Paris (AP-HP) has been disrupted since Monday by a strike linked to a change of service provider, staff reproaching the Challancin company for its refusal to maintain their previous working conditions .
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Dumped trash cans
Intrusions and "
damage
" on one side, police officers and "
strikebreakers
" on the other: the tension is evident in several hospitals in the center and west of the capital, where the Challancin group has taken over the organic market. - cleaning on March 1st.
A new subcontractor who "
does not undertake to take over the staff as the texts provide
" and "
refuses to respect the negotiated site agreements
", according to FO-Propreté, while the CGT denounces an employer who "
shoots down the organization and working conditions
”.
After the first rallies on Monday, there were still many strikers on Tuesday.
The AP-HP has thus counted "
about 70
" at Cochin hospital, where "
degradation
" was observed, with "
dumping of garbage cans in the entrance, corridors, halls and on the public highway
" , but also an "
impediment to achieving a minimum service
".
At the Georges-Pompidou European hospital, after “
some clashes with non-strikers
” at the start of the day, “
the service could be provided at the end of the morning
”.
"Work done by other employees of the group"
At the Necker hospital, where the strikers had for a time “
blocked access to maintenance equipment
”, cleaning could be “
provided on part of the site
”.
But the pediatric establishment had to appeal to the police, present Tuesday morning to keep the demonstrators outside and "
let in strike breakers dispatched by Challancin
", according to FO.
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In several hospitals including Saint-Antoine, "
the work is done at night by other employees of the group, who work in the metro or as security agents
", says François Ngiangika secretary general of the CGT-Propreté Ile-de-France .
Contacted, the group based in Saint-Ouen (Seine-Saint-Denis) did not respond to AFP's requests on Tuesday.
