Clément Beaune, a macronist from first circle for transport

The former Minister of Europe will have to play negotiators in the face of the multiplication of social conflicts in the air or the rail.

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A novice in terms of transportation but a heavyweight of Macronie, coupled with a reputation of big hard worker and political end, of the qualities which could prove to be essential in the current social climate. Clément Beaune, 40, was to take the transport portfolio. An appointment which, at the same time, satisfies the actors of mobility, which were very marris to have seen the Ministry of Transport disappear in the Bound 1 government, but which also surprised them, the small world of the sector expecting to The appointment of a personality from his environment.

m. Beaune will have to start by taking advantage of her qualities as a negotiator, developed as Secretary of State for European Affairs, to play social firefighters on several fronts. The emergency, in the first wave of vacation departures will be to end the disruptions that affect air transport. After the cancellation of some 150 flights between last Thursday and Saturday at Paris-Charles-de-Gaulle airport, Chaos remains. Thousands of luggage pile up. They could not be dispatched, due to the strike of employees of the largest airport in Europe, Friday 1 er July. And other disruptions are to be feared for the starting weekend of school holidays.

A new strike notice was filed by ADP group employees from Friday July 8 at 5 am until Sunday July 10 at midnight. In addition, the unions of subcontracting companies operating in Roissy-Charles-de-Gaulle announced their intention to resume their movement on July 13, with a day of demonstration on the airport platform, and debraying which could last until ‘to July 17.

m. Beaune will probably have to play the mediators between ADP and the unions, who called on the government to advance negotiations. Employee representatives demand general salary increases of 6 % and the abolition of the measures implemented during the health crisis which amputated the wages of part of the employees. Europe

Beyond the airline sector, everyone is in transportation in the social boiling phase at the start of summer. Inflation has soared wage demands, in the railway, in urban and road transport, travelers and goods. Everywhere, serious shortages of drivers are felt. An SNCF strike is scheduled for Wednesday, July 6, for wages, but it is also a reflection of a profound social discomfort in a public rail group faced with radical transformations: irruption of competition, introduction of a culture of company, difficulties in financing the rail network, even though the train appears as a priority in the midst of a climate crisis.

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