It was a news item that made the headlines, more for the disruptions it created in rail traffic than the human drama that caused it. Tuesday evening, a few hours before New Year's Eve, a railway worker jumped from the driver's seat of his moving TGV, ending his life on Christmas Eve.
A “figure” of the Loire
A move which caused significant delays on the South-East high-speed line, affecting thousands of passengers. But the real drama in this story is obviously the disappearance of this TGV driver, including our colleagues from Progress painted the portrait.
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Bruno Rejony was 52 years old. He was “a well-known figure in the Loire”, reports the local newspaper, of which he was a regular interlocutor as a member of the CGT railway workers’ union section. The train driver joined the SNCF in 1997, where he held a position as a local staff representative.
He confided his grief on Facebook
Progress found publications on his Facebook profile in which Bruno Rejony “confided about the difficulties of life”. The last message, published on December 13, mentions “the absence of someone who misses him” accompanied by a broken heart.
The community of railway workers is inevitably marked by the disappearance of one of its own. Contacted by the daily, the regional management of the SNCF confirmed that a psychological unit had been opened for its agents.
>> Read the article from Progress ici.