The unions are playing big on the day of mobilization on March 7.
If their objective is to obtain a rollback from the government on the pension reform, the executive expects a strong turnout.
"
March 7 will be hard
," Transport Minister Clément Beaune told Sud Radio on Tuesday morning.
Refineries, railway workers, garbage collectors... several sectors have already called for a renewable strike.
"
We will try to avoid it being hard and long
," added the minister, who does not exclude "
a significant impact on transport on March 7
".
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However, he is pleased to have started discussions in December with public service companies “
to better organize themselves internally
”, referring to the RATP or the SNCF.
“
I am striving sector by sector to ensure that the mobilization is the least strong
”, he indicated, and “
this social climate has allowed there to be no major difficulties in the road sector
”.
Clément Beaune also recalls that after “
the pension reform, things must also be done through social dialogue
”.