found Agreement. On the night of Wednesday to Thursday, the organizations of employees and employers of the show agreed on the specific unemployment insurance system to intermittent originally a movement of Paris in theaters and occupations province since Monday. No information was available on the night on the possible lifting of the theaters of occupations, but the CGT Spectacle indicated that its authorities would meet Thursday to decide a signature.
negotiating rules intermittent by industry professionals is a first. “An agreement is set for signature, it includes important steps” , told AFP Denis Gravouil, general secretary of the CGT Spectacle (majority), after nearly ten hours negotiations.
According to a source employers, it is a “agreement acceptable to the parties” (…) with significant improvements to the protection of workers with mutual efforts. ” “The agreement provides for an increase in employers’ contributions and employees as a side effort” says does the same source.
Convergences
Among the main points written down recorded in this agreement are included, according to the CGT, the entitlement to compensation for both artists for technicians, from 507 hours worked over 12 months. The agreement also provides a return on an anniversary date for calculating intermittent rights, a cheaper system than the current “dragging” feature, introduced in 2003.
Also provided “the neutralization of compensation declines after maternity leave” or “an early consideration of sick leave for long term conditions.” “Employers have to concede an increase in the employer contribution of 1% to the end of the deduction for business expenses,” said the CGT Show.
The agreement does not, however, respects the financial framework letter proposed March 24 by the Medef (and signed by CFDT, CFTC and CFE-CGC), which requires a global effort of 185 million euros in savings in full-year 2018 to intermittent but suggests that the state compensates part, up to 80 million. This employer document had been called “provocation” by the Minister of Culture, Audrey Azoulay.
“All is not solved “
the agreement comes after several weeks of heated debate between the social partners who negotiated for the first time in the industry, their specific insurance compensation rules unemployment. Dating back to the 1930s, this sector compensation scheme for periods of unemployment artists and technicians of the show, regularly criticized for its cost is justified by the discontinuous nature of their work.
“this is an important agreement but at the same time everything is not resolved because this is a sector agreement and it will be that crosses the inter-stage UNEDIC” , told AFP a source close to the matter. “There is a risk of a blockage UNEDIC, which manages unemployment insurance, and that the state regain hold of the file” , added the same source. One option that intermittent do not want because they fear that the participation of the state opens the way for a “separate fund”, which then come out of the interprofessional solidarity.
An agreement “good and fair” according to Olivier Py
“The agreement as it is, in my opinion, it is good, it is viable “, responded Thursday morning Olivier Py, director of the Avignon Festival. “ It is fair, because the goal was intermittent to lower the ceiling, that those who earn more can benefit those who earn the least” , has he said on France inter. He defended this particular regime, claiming in particular that are intermittent “people who survive, not privileged at all” . “We absolutely need them because it is the lumpenproletariat of the cultural economy that many reports in France” , he said, claiming that Avignon “one in four lives Festival” .
Ongoing occupations Wednesday night
intermittent continued Wednesday their protest by occupying theaters in Paris and in major cities such as Strasbourg, Bordeaux, Lille, Montpellier, without necessarily disrupting shows.
Odeon theater, occupied since Sunday night, had to cancel for the second consecutive evening performance of “Phèdre (s)” with Isabelle Huppert. For its part, the French Comedie canceled the performance of “Romeo and Juliet”. Mobile gendarmes are stationed around the theater from Tuesday night.
Wednesday evening, students of several art schools, including the Cours Florent, Goblins or conservatories several districts of Paris joined the movement and announced occupy Femis famous film school in the 18th arrondissement of Paris, in “solidarity with the ongoing mobilization.” Contacted by AFP, the school janitor, however, denied any occupation. “The students asked management, who has granted to hold a meeting from 20 to 22 hours There is no occupation,” he assured.
AFP Source
No comments:
Post a Comment