On January 17, Medef, surrounded by the sixteen professional branches present in the department, presented its wishes in two stages. First to the press, within the Atawey company, at Hexapole, then to institutions and partners, at Savoiexpo. The opportunity to discuss many subjects.
A worrying situation
Patrick Martin, president of Medef, was announced for this morning of discussions but, summoned to Matignon by the Prime Minister, he was unable to come, although he sent a video. “Many commentators and politicians do not realize the deterioration of economic competitiveness. The situation is worrying, even if it is more or less marked depending on the sectorshe detailed. France is at a standstill because there are too many question marks to move forward. We will try, within Medef, to stop this infernal machine which weighs on employment, innovation and growth. It is important that we all be mobilized. »
Major topics
At the local level, Bernard Folliet, president of Medef Savoie, highlighted the fact that the three large Savoyard towns, Grand Lac, Grand Chambéry and Arlysère, have decided to no longer sell land to companies, but to make construction leases, pushing communities to work in concert with professional sectors. The president of Cafés Folliet also called for a more stable year 2025, both economically and normatively. “Companies are investing a lot of time and money to decarbonize their production tools. This weakens them in terms of exports in particular and new standards should not destroy everything that companies have done”he continued. Bernard Folliet also recalled that the doors of the employers' organization were wide open for “leaders who are going through difficult times”in order to be able to find solutions and break the isolation.
Testimonials and conference
The morning ended with two highlights: the testimony of Marina Ferrari on her two ministerial positions (digital, tourism economy), and that of Anne Marty, president of Domaines skiables de France, the professional union of lift operators mechanical. The opportunity for the two speakers to discuss the weight of mountain tourism. Finally, Medef Savoie invited Agnès Verdier-Molinié, president of the Institute for Research on Administrations and Public Policies, to give a conference on the theme of public spending.
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