One meeting and two reports.
In the eyes of the unions, the meeting at Matignon, which took place on the eve of the 11th day of mobilization against the pension reform, turned into a dialogue of the deaf.
In the eyes of the Prime Minister, Elisabeth Borne, "
this meeting marks an important step
" despite "
our disagreements on age [which] did not allow us to discuss in depth
".
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Since then, the tension has been rising.
CFDT general secretary Laurent Berger said the “social crisis” has turned into a “democratic crisis”.
A formula denounced by the entourage of the head of state, currently on the move in China.
"
We don't agree but we talk to each other
," insists Olivier Véran on April 6.
The government spokesperson assures him at the microphone of France Inter: “
Contact has been resumed, dialogue exists and we have a vocation to work with the unions.
“Before hammering:”
We talk to each other!
“For his part, the Minister of Labor, Olivier Dussopt, also persists on BFMTV: “
This meeting was an important step in being able to renew a form of dialogue.
»
Olivier Véran also refuted the expression of a “
democratic crisis
”.
“
The democratic crisis is if the extremes come to power.
Minister Dussopt, in turn, reacted:
“What crisis?
There is a social crisis, a political crisis, but there is no democratic crisis.