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To protest against the deterioration of working conditions, the CFDT, CGT, FO, CFTC and CFE-CGC road transport unions are calling "all employees" in this sector to a national day of action on February 1, they announced. , this Thursday.

Faced with "the distress" of "all employees" in the road transport branch, who have suffered "for several months" from "successive and brutal deterioration of their working conditions due to the health and economic situation", unions are asking the government "for really effective measures," they said in a statement.

Still no meeting with Jean-Baptiste Djebbari

"Hot topics, such as the spread of the virus, PCR tests, vaccines, curfews, the opening of roadside restaurants, the consequences of Brexit, end-of-service leave, are still relevant." , they underline, by calling on employees to "mobilize now to prepare actions that will be visible throughout the country, from Monday February 1".

For these unions, "it is urgent that the government", "at least" through the voice of the Minister for Transport, Jean-Baptiste Djebbari, "take its responsibilities".

"Since taking office", the minister "has never officially met all the representative trade unions" of road transport, also deplore the signatories of the press release.

According to them, "the government solicits, at the mercy of the wind and by videoconference, the trade unions, only to give themselves a clear conscience".

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