Saturday, April 4, 2015

Radio France: negotiations resumed – Challenges.fr

Called Friday, April 3 by the Minister of Culture Fleur Pellerin to restore social dialogue at Radio France, the CEO Mathieu Gallet decided to organize this Saturday, April 4 at 14 hours a new meeting of negotiations, a-t- was learned from the management and the unions, to strike 17th day.

“After last night received a letter from the Minister (…) specifying its guidance on the strategic project of public service radio, steering Radio France immediately offered to trade unions calling the strike a new negotiation meeting on Saturday afternoon to find a solution to social conflict, “said Executive in a statement Saturday.

The “important advances” always claimed

For the unions, only significant advances will end the strike, which otherwise will continue all next week, they warned.

“Unless major breakthrough, the strike will continue this week. After you have to find a way out. We need a mediator that would allow us to resume dialogue. It is not normal that we have not had any sign of the direction for one week, “commented Philippe Ballet (Unsa).” An important advance is the only way out of the strike, “added Renaud Dalmar ( CFDT).

The unionists also believe that Mathieu Gallet “is more credible” and was “discredited” after revelations Duck chained to his expenses. Friday, April 3, a staff assembly voted against him a confidence motion.

Unions divided on ads Pellerin

On the merits, the unions were divided Saturday on the proposals of the Minister. Fleur Pellerin said that a voluntary redundancy plan for Radio France was “probably necessary” but ruled out a merger of two orchestras while wishing them “resizing”. She also proposed a supplementary budget to finance the completion of the house of the Radio .

“There are advanced on maintaining two orchestras will prevent the merger. There will of the effort, but we can discuss. However the Minister confirms a redundancy plan. We fear downsizing especially in the 44 local radio France Bleu, “said Philippe Ballet.

The strike began on March 19, while Mathieu Gallet had not presented nor partners Social neither the Ministry’s strategic plan for the group. Convened twice Fleur Pellerin, he finally gave him this week and is now present it at an extraordinary CEC Radio France Wednesday, April 8.

(With AFP)

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