The labor law before the Senate right, pressure continues in the street – The Obs

Paris (AFP) – The Senate majority right begins Monday reviewing the work Bill which he intends to lend a liberal bar, on the eve of a national demonstration against the text in the Paris CGT promises “huge”.

the senators will consider until June 24 the bill that the government had passed in the national Assembly via the 49-3. In the Senate, where the constitutional weapon can not be brandished a formal vote is scheduled June 28

The text will then be a joint commission Assembly / Senate responsible to agree . If unsuccessful, wait, it is the National Assembly that will ultimately have the last word. Prime Minister Manuel Valls will most likely use again 49-3.

The Senate will maintain the principle disputed inversion of the hierarchy of norms, with primacy of the company agreement on ‘sector agreement (Article 2). This provision which divides the left so angered the CGT and became the catalyst of strikes and protests that shook France for over three months.

To those who “speculate” on breathlessness “we will demonstrate” mobilization “as we have never known” since February, warns the Secretary General of the CGT, Philippe Martinez.

However, the right means go further and “blow up the 35-hour lock”. “What we want is that workers and employers have the right to agree together on the level of working time in the week to map, providing guarantees for employees do not lose, “summarizes Senator Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne (Republicans), co-rapporteur of the text

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“The Senate right sacrifices labor law,” accuses the patron of senators PS, Didier Guillaume

“The text now affect the rights of employees,” affirme-. does citing the end of the 35 hours, the work of apprentices to 14 years up to 10 hours a day and “casualization” by lowering the minimum of 24 hours per week part-time. The PS will vote against the text.

Right in the Euro Cup, the executive builds on the debates in the Senate to reduce tension on the left, or close ranks. Manuel Valls denounced as rewriting “ultra-liberal” text in a “bidding war” rightist ten months of the presidential election.

“We want to achieve a bold and balanced reform and reconcile the interests of each other for businesses to get better and that unemployment may decline while ensuring the protection of employees, “replied the president of the LR group, Bruno Retailleau. For his centrist counterpart, François Zocchetto, “Senate Majority retain the right measures contained in the original text, return to the unwelcome additions to the National Assembly and propose to go further.”

Fierce opponents of the text, the communist senators, including the number of CPF Pierre Laurent, filed 402 amendments out of a total of 985.

You want to get the rejection of the text by arguing “the flagrant violation of provisions of the preamble of 1946 favorable to workers, principles and integral part of the Constitution. “

the group” also denounced the government’s maneuver, using the provocative propositions a straight revenge in full primary, desperately trying to avail of social progress. “