Emmanuel Macron on TF1 : Sophie Binet will question him on ArcelorMittal

While several hundred employees of the steelmaker met on Tuesday 13 May in the morning in front of the French headquarters of the company, MP LFI Aurélie Trouvé announced the tabling of a bill for nationalisation.

The Chairman of the Finance Committee (LFI) in the Assembly and the General Budget Rapporteur (Liot), Charles de Courson, went to the Ministry of the Economy on Tuesday to obtain details on the public aid received by ArcelorMittal.

The French management of ArcelorMittal convened the trade union organisations on 13 May. On the menu: 636 posts abolished at seven sites in the north of the country. And what does the state do? Two former ministers of the Economy, of two different borders, Arnaud Montebourg and Bruno Le Maire do not exclude a... nationalization. Incongru? Not so much.

The General Secretary of the CGT, Sophie Binet, has announced that the situation of ArcelorMittal's employees will be "at the centre" of her "interpellation of the President of the Republic", during the special program of TF1 on Tuesday 13 May. The trade unionist also planned to put on the table the list of 400 plans of dismissals currently under way in France. - Emmanuel Macron on TF1: Sophie Binet will question him on ArcelorMittal (Politics).

The steelmaker recently announced the abolition of 600 posts on his French sites, including Dunkirk, which was particularly affected.

Employees came to the capital on Tuesday from Dunkirk, Florange, Fos-sur-Mer or even Luxembourg. The management of the steelmaker plans to abolish more than 600 posts. Trade unions want to mobilize against an "industrial, social tsunami".