These employees had been placed in police custody in early October in the premises of the intelligence services, following a complaint against X filed by the company.
mo12345lemonde With AFP
The Directorate of the Electricity Transport Network (RTE) dismissed four agents summoned by justice for suspicions of fraudulent interventions on the electricity network, learned the France-Presse (AFP) agency, Thursday, December 15 , concordant sources.
The four RTE agents, summoned to the Paris Criminal Court on February 28, had been placed in police custody in early October in the premises of the Intelligence Services, the Directorate General of Internal Security (DGSI), at the Continuation of a complaint against X of RTE aimed at suspicion of fraudulent interventions on the electrical network, against the backdrop of social movements in June and July.
The group had also diligent an internal investigation, at the end of which he had indicated to the four employees, during preliminary interviews, consider their “retirement of office”, which is equivalent to a dismissal.
Francis Casanova, central union delegate for the General Confederation of Labor (CGT) for RTE, denounced a “direction in Bulldozer mode, at war with staff representatives, at war with the strikers, not supporting any internal dispute” .
Contacted by AFP, management confirmed these sanctions, explaining that they “follow serious acts committed on the electrical network, which could have caused heavy consequences, such as the power cut, or even the collapse of the electrical system of an entire region “.
a” scheme orchestrated by the management of the company “
The secretary general of the CGT, Philippe Martinez, had intervened himself in this case. Arrassing the Prime Minister, Elisabeth Borne, in a letter on December 7, he asked her to “stop” these layoff procedures.
The leader of the CGT denounced a “scheme orchestrated by the management of the company”, considering, on the faith of the minutes of the DGSI, which interviewed the four agents, that the director of security for RTE had “seized the DGSI directly, after the company filed a complaint against X at the Lille police station”.
The management has denied, justifying having simply “informed the cyber section of the DGSI”, and evoking a “usual procedure” for this type of action.