After the announcement of the increase in the minimum wage, the Confederation of Managers says it does not want to "witness a smicardization of the country"

The CFE-CGC, the confederation of executives, does not want to "witness a flattening of salary scales, [...] a smicardisation of the country", reacts the president of the union, Christelle Thieffinne, Monday November 9 on franceinfo, after the government's announcements on the increase in the minimum wage at the end of the social conference organized in Matignon on Monday. Also read • Direct Social Conference: "The government has only announced crumbs to us", denounces the CGT, which calls for a strike on November 17 If the announcement of the increase in the minimum wage of 1.6% on December 1 "is not up to par", according to the president of the CFE-CGC, she also does not want "those who are just above the minimum wage [in] in the salary scales to be caught up by this increase in salary minimum", explains Christelle Thieffinne. A moment of "truth" She therefore welcomes the opening of salary negotiations within the professional branches.

Christelle Thieffinne evokes a moment of “truth” where she hopes that “the employers will be there to address the social crisis”. She also welcomes the establishment of “conditionality of public aid” paid to businesses. Also read Increase in the minimum wage: "We are providing a bad response to a real problem", reacts the president of Medef Patrick Martin The government announced Monday at the end of the social conference that it wanted to condition the exemption from employer contributions on the increase in minimums below the minimum wage in certain professional sectors.

“We managed to take a first step in the door,” rejoices Christelle Thieffinne.

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