Several gatherings are taking place this Thursday, December 12, 2024 in Auvergne, at least 120 across France. Demonstrations called by the CGT, Force Ouvrière, UNSA, and FSU to denounce the numerous social plans in progress, at least 300 according to the CGT union. A gathering is planned in Clermont-Ferrand this morning, a second at the start of the afternoon in Montluçon.
At least 250 people demonstrate in Clermont-Ferrand
In Clermont-Ferrand, the meeting is set at Place des Carmes at 10 a.m. On site, our journalist counted at least 250 people mobilized, including Michelin employees. The demonstration starts from Place des Carmes, in front of the Bibendum head office, which plans to close two factories in France by 2026.
Fanny Gelb
Also present in the procession are students, worried about possible savings on the higher education budget, and the increase in registration fees.
Fanny Gelb
A rally in front of the AMIS factory in Montluçon
Another gathering is planned, this time in Allier, in Montluçon. Rally at 2 p.m., launched by the CGT on social networks to also denounce the social plans and support the employees of the automobile subcontractor. AMIS based in Montluçon plans to eliminate 188 positions and close its site in Creuse.
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