- Daily news :
- The
Elf exploration production trade unions
WEB site is now open.
- While
trade unions representatives were
negotiating acute problems with the
Management on the Block 17, some
employees of this entity were contacted
at home: on April 20, after day’s
work, between 6 and 11 p.m., some
colleagues have been asked either to stay
home till further notice or to leave for
Paris (Nanterre) to work there. Actually
P. Timbard, Head of Elf Exploration
Angola, back in Paris to handle the Block
17 matter, has decided to remove this
strategic project from Pau to Paris in
order to keep the staff far from the
heart of the crisis.
- When
the Captain leaves the Ship or, in French
« la fuite à Varennes » (ref
to an episode of the French Revolution)
While more than
12,000 people, supporting the Elf cause
were demonstrating under heavy showers in
Pau on April 17, the chairman of Elf
Aquitaine, was flying to the Philippines
for a bit of rest ...
- At 3
p.m., the Management, at last, calls for
a meeting with the trade unions
representatives outside Elf premises, at
the Pau Mercure Hotel. J.L. Vermeulen,
chairman of Elf Exploration Production
who sits in Paris, appoints A. Thébault
who managed the « Plan de
Performance » for talks with the
representatives.
- APRIL 21
‘S NEWS :
9th
day of occupation of the computer building
impeding studies and exchanges with subsidaries
and within the center.
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