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French minister backs telecoms group Orange's temporary closure of Marseille site over crime fears
French telecoms group Orange is right to temporarily close its site in Marseille to protect staff from problems related to drug gangs in the area, the country's employment minister said on Friday, calling for a bigger police presence.
In the face of an upsurge of violence in the district of Saint-Morais in Marseille, Orange temporarily closes one of its sites, where nearly 1,000 employees work.
The operator Orange has announced the temporary closure of its site in Marseille which welcomes up to 1200 employees. It evokes the tensions in the vicinity, linked to drug trafficking
The situation in Marseille is aberrant. On Friday morning, the operator Orange closed one of its sites for two weeks. A thousand employees no longer come to work. The unions denounce excessive drug trafficking and violence around the offices. In three days, the employees were confined three times by the security officers due to clashes between dealers. (Pro life and employment).
French minister backs telecoms group Orange's temporary closure of Marseille site over crime fears
By Dominique Vidalon PARIS (Reuters) -French telecoms group Orange is right to temporarily close its site in Marseille to protect staff from problems related to drug gangs in the area, the country's
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