While the kickoff of the Euro was given Friday night, the mobilization against the law work and social movements continue with the entry into strike by Air France pilots. Disturbances should continue until at least Tuesday with the call of seven unions including the CGT and SUD in a day of events.
“We have to do more strong than March 31.” says Philippe Martinez, leader of the CGT in our columns. That day, the protests had gathered nearly 390 000 people (according to poilce) in 250 cities and 1.2 million according to the organizers.
A quarter of drivers to the ground at Air France
According to the management of Air France, “nearly 80% of flights” that will be provided Saturday, while 27% of the company’s pilots are on strike. In detail, Air France maintenance “over 90%” of long-haul flights, “90% of domestic flights” and “around 75%” of medium-haul flights to and from Paris Charles de Gaulle. “However passengers are advised to contact the company before going to the airport because of cancellations or last-minute delays may occur.
the strike in matters of pay and organization work is expected until Tuesday evening. the SNPL (first pilots union) promises more disturbances in the coming days, although the flights scheduled for the Euro 2016 with the transport of supporters will somehow “safe havens” by the company. “We have identified more than 150 flights over the four days that have a link with the Euro,” explained Frédéric Gagey, the boss of Air France. in addition, the company will have a special focus on referees meetings to avoid a match to be canceled due to these disturbances.
At the station, the movement loses power
The general meetings of railway workers voted overwhelmingly Friday extended the strike for the whole week -end. According to forecasts of SNCF, the movement loses some of its intensity. On average, it takes about nine out of ten TGV. In detail, two out of three TGV are planned Saturday in the Southwest and 9 of 10 on Sunday. In the Southeast, the traffic will be provided to 70%. In the North and East, the TGV will run normally.
Regarding TER , it will take about six out of ten trains. However, there will be only half of Transiliens and Intercity.
In Ile-de-France, the service will be normal for the RER A disturbed but on the B and D lines with only a Train three. Half of the trains will run on the RER C and E.
Less than full bins in Paris
So q ue the garbage pile up for 13 days on the Parisian sidewalks because of the garbage strike, or territorial agents dump trucks drivers on the main sites of the Paris region, the situation tends to improve.
Facing the waste piling up in the capital, the mayor (PS) of Paris Anne Hidalgo assured that “all the garbage would be collected.” The City of Paris has “redeployed” the device in order to remove the garbage by private companies. Already some tourist areas have rid of waste. According to the mayor of Paris, 2 000 tonnes of garbage have already been collected in 24 hours.
VIDEO (Thursday, June 9). Pile of trash in Paris: “We feel that the epidemic approach”
VIDEO (Friday 10 June). Anne Hidalgo: “All the garbage collected today”
valves are opened refinery
in the Total refinery in Feyzin (Rhône), FO voted Friday the suspension of movement but the CGT has spoken to his pursuit. According to Total, the restarting work is underway since Friday night. Same situation this Saturday at the Total refinery “Normandy” in Gonfreville-Orcher near Le Havre (Seine-Maritime). While the strike lasted 25 days, the staff voted to suspend the movement. “The production may restart quickly enough,” acknowledged the delegate of the CGT.
However, in the calls for mobilization against the law work for 14, 23 and 28 June, refineries should follow strikes for 24 hours which should result in one-off cuts in shipments.
In the Bouches-du-Rhône, the employees of the refinery of Ineos Lavera and the Provence refinery (Total group) La Mede are still predominantly strikers. For now, shipments of products are always interrupted.
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