“The employees are in a combative state of mind,” assures the spokesperson for the inter-union, Jean Pastor

More than 2,000 people gathered on Sunday December 17 in front of Casino’s head office in Saint-Étienne (Loire), while the group is in serious financial difficulty. “The state of mind of the employees is combative. They mobilized strongly today with the population of Saint-Etienne and the elected officials to try to turn things around”explains Jean Pastor, CGT Casino delegate, spokesperson for the inter-union, guest on Sunday 19/20 info.

“Keep the promise of a recovery plan”

While an answer on the offers from the various competitors must be given on Tuesday, he does not know what to expect. “The inter-union is against the dismantling of the Casino group. We are worried because there will be a social breakdown and a reduction in social benefits for employees in all establishments. We demand that the promise of a recovery plan be kept“, concluded Jean Pastor.