“This is not the last day of mobilization, we will see each other again a lot,” said the CGT general secretary, Sophie Binet, on Thursday morning from the Ivry-sur-Seine incinerator, near Paris, again blocked by protesters hostile to the pension. reform.
This 12th day of demonstrations and strikes to the call for the inter-union is not the last, “unless Macron withdraws” the text, assured the new leader of the CGT.
Sophie Binet came to support the garbage collectors of the city of Paris, again on strike like those of the waste treatment plant. Jobs “impossible to do after 60 years,” she added.
“Great Determination”
The President of the Republic “is totally disconnected from the needs of the population. He even went so far as to explain to us that he was going to bring together the union organizations to talk to us about something else. So he did not understand anything ”. Sophie Binet continued.
“He should not promulgate this law, otherwise he will not be able to lead the country,” she reiterated, surrounded by a hundred protesters who had come to reinforce the current blockade, under police presence, and to ensure that trucks do not enter or leave. the place.
Sophie Binet stressed the importance of being on the ground with the striking workers, some of whom have been on strike for “more than 40 days”, a sign of their “great determination”.
The CGT of the waste and sanitation sector of Paris has called a second strike starting Thursday
In addition to Ivry, actions were carried out in various places in Seine-Saint-Denis.
The Romainville and Aubervilliers tipper garages were unlocked by the police in the morning but the Aubervilliers one was stopped due to the officers’ strike, according to a police source.
Protesters installed filter dams in front of the Saint-Ouen incinerator, as well as on the site of the Romainville recycling center, according to the same source.
Source: BFM TV
