Tocsin of the Firefighters Called to the Mobilization to Obtain Means
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At the heart of their demands, the incipient problem of material and financial means, a massive recruitment of professional firefighters and the protection of their health. The system is not affected by a simple "poisoning" but by a "cancer" that imposes a heavy treatment, sums up Rémy Chabbouh, spokesperson for SUD, one of the eight organisations of the inter-union that calls for the strike from Tuesday to 20 October in order to obtain "acts to…
The trade unions of professional firefighters are starting a long-term strike movement to demand sustainable financing of fire and rescue services and massive recruitment
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Three days before the start of a national strike movement in the profession, the president of the Fédération nationale des sapeurs-pômeurs puts pressure on the government, which is due to present on Tuesday a bill to modernize civil security. Jean-Paul Bosland says it is now a matter of taking "real measures", by redefining the field of missions of firefighters.
The firefighters will begin a national mobilization on Tuesday 8 September, which will continue until 20 October. Behind the demands for recruitment, health protection and the refocusing of missions, the conflict puts on the table an explosive question: who must finance the relief system whose expenses increase?
From 8 September to 20 October, eight of the nine organisations representing firefighters called for a strike in order to demand more resources, recruitment and modernization of civil security. In Corsica, the CGT, Avenir Secours and the STC joined the movement. While the three unions welcomed the investments made in recent years on the island, they warned about a financing model which was still too largely based on local authorities. They warne…
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