Some of the staff of Carrefour Mondeville 2 disconnected Saturday morning.
Part staff of the hypermarket disconnected Saturday. Claims: wages and working conditions.
"At Carrefour, it becomes more work for less money. As a forty of his colleagues in the hypermarket Mondeville 2, this employee has disconnected Saturday. Or "80% of staff present" at the number this morning, said Nadine Tillaut, secretary of the CFDT union services of Lower Normandy and delegate of the store.
launched after the failure of wage negotiations, the movement is national. From a slogan chanted in chorus, the staff, "angry," says the slogan "Tired of low wages, sick of the mess. "
Trigger's release:" Management has proposed 1% increase. Terrible. While Carrefour has generated profits, "protested a striker. "1% of anything, it's still nothing," another bounce. Excluding bonuses, average salary ranges from "1 000 and 1 100 €.
"There is always"
After thirty-seven years from home, Hedwig "is always a level" in the wage scale. At 34, this employee of the fruit and vegetables on strike for the first time. He earns € 1,200 per month " It's OK because we are two to work and they had no children. One hesitates to having children. "
Working conditions are another sticking point. "In two years, the number of employees rose from 422 to 359," Nadine Tillaut critical. "People are sick, on leave, are not replaced. We must do their work in addition to yours, "describes Monique, two years of retirement. "We're always running around," describes a baker. Who with his colleagues, denounced as "hardware in a pitiable condition, which prevents us from work."
CFDT request the reopening of negotiations. While finding that the walkout was "not followed" in France and that the sign is "also impacted" by the economic crisis, the communications department of Carrefour said that "the management board on the various demands of unions and will soon return to social partners ".
west france.fr Monday, April 19, 2010