Tuesday, January 6, 2015

VIDEO. AIM slaughterhouses placed in receivership – Le Parisien

VIDEO. AIM slaughterhouses placed in receivership – Le Parisien

06 Jan 2015 11:47 |. Update: 06 Jan 2015, 2:40 p.m.

. Industrial Abattoirs Channel (AIM) was placed in receivership on Tuesday by the Commercial Court of Coutances (Manche), as requested by the management of the company. The decision was disclosed by the lawyer of the works council in the late morning, before hundreds of employees of AIM, gathered outside the court waiting for their fate.

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The company, which employs around 600 workers in France, is now the subject of a six-month observation period, said the lawyer, while stressing that the state of the Cash was such that only a transfer of AIM was possible, and not a continuation plan

500 employees present in court

Venus because establishing Antrain, Ille-et-Vilaine, some 150 employees have joined those of the siege of Sainte-Cécile (Manche), which brings together most of the employees of AIM slaughterhouses. At the sound of horns and chanting “Gouhier, resignation” (note: Director of AIM’s name), 300 demonstrators, according to police, and 500, according to the CFDT, had gathered behind a banner proclaiming “AIM wants live, jobs, it is possible. “

” Employees AIM hungry “,” angry workers, the fight begins, “could be read on other banners found in gathering called by the CGT, CFDT and CFE-CGC AIM slaughterhouses. A group of ten officials of Veterinary Services, called to intervene regularly in facilities of the group, also attended the event, along with a dozen local elected mayors of small towns, fearing for jobs.

AIM does not become the new GAD

In the medium term, the unions fear a similar scenario to that of their competitors Breton GAD SAS, whose numbers have drastically dropped from 1,700 employees in mid-2013 to the promise in October 2014 to maintain 530 to 755 in the only remaining group slaughterhouse in Josselin (Morbihan) bought by the SVA Jean Roze, a subsidiary of Intermarket. AIM is owned 64% by 50 Cap cooperative, its main supplier, and 34% by the group of cattle feed JDIS.

As with Gad, the direction of AIM highlights the Russian embargo on European pork, but also “the competition from Germany and Spain on swine with the use of social dumping,” or “the price war in the retail” to explain ” cash flow problems. ” “It is not at all stage whether there will be an industrial restructuring. It is to seek judicial redress, to find one or more investors on which to lean, “assured before the hearing a representative of management.

The unionists put them into question management the current direction. “We prefer a buyer rather than a band mobsters that sank the boat,” said Tuesday morning Monnereau Jean-François, CFDT delegate establishing Antrain.

VIDEO . Abattoirs AIM: hundreds of employees gathered in Coutances

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