On the occasion of the Fête de l'Humanité, which takes place in a very different format from previous years due to the health crisis, Fabien Roussel, the national secretary of the PCF, was invited to Europe 1 on Saturday evening.
He notably criticized the government's recovery plan, which he considers insufficient for hospitals and health professionals.
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Fabien Roussel, the national secretary of the PCF, was at the microphone of Europe 1 on Saturday evening, on the occasion of the Festival of Humanity which is held until Sunday, in nine sites in the Paris region.
He spoke in particular about the stimulus plan announced by the government, to deal with the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus, amounted to 100 billion euros.
But according to him, the government is not taking the right direction: "the President of the Republic speaks of a new world, I would like to speak of a new economic system, which preserves human dignity and the environment. today two strong requirements. There are so many requirements and needs in our society to make the ecological transition or in public services and in hospitals ".
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"In the hospitals, which will once again be on the front line, there are so many jobs to be filled! The nurses, the white coats, are afraid of the second wave. There is a need to hire now, we want There are 100,000 jobs to be filled and so many people looking for work, "he continued.
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For its part, the CGT called on health professionals to participate in the National Day of Interprofessional Action of demonstrations and strikes, which will take place on September 17.