Votes at the meeting on June, 14

Running for employment .The latest photos on line...... ! !

Running for results

During the discussions Unions/Management, a race is organized since June, 10, around ELF premises at the CSTJF. The race takes place daily from 7 a m to 7 p m. A night race and a lunch are scheduled on Monday, June, 14.

Runners may be on foot, rollers, bicycle...any other non-motor item... This is outside ELF premises, hence it is open to anybody. The race will end with the discussions.

In Paris : The computer center is still down and occupied.

From a decision of the meeting of June, 7, the strikers distributed on June, 10, about 50,000 tracts explaining the strike. The distribution during two hours at the subway entrance met numerous evidences of interest, and sympathy. Read the text which was distributed.

• www.entreprises-carrières.presse.fr
  Human resources accessible on the net
  Every Tuesday, this heading puts forward a detailed lighting on a french or english speaking site about human resources. Evolution of the content of all sites already dealt with in theses focuses is followed up in the thematic historical record.
  
  This week’s site (June 1.)

• www.Interneto.fr (economic heading)
  Our site was selected by Interneto, Internet programs guide. It will run until Friday June 11. In the Economy page.
  
  

• La République des Pyrénées : (Official site)
  
  
• Sud-Ouest : (Official site)
  
  
• L’Expansion : (Official site)
  Elf Chairman has been facing a hard social conflict since beginning April. Philippe Jaffré, iron boss (May 27. To June 9.)
  Six years after his arrival at Elf head, Jaffré has aways only one purpose : change a well french company, created to secure the nation energy independence, into an Anglo-Saxon "  world company ". Cultures clash is rude.
  
  
• La Dépêche du Midi : (Official site)
  Elf : jobs fired : living file of our struggle.
  
  
• Yahoo ! : (Official site)
  50^th day of strike in Elf EP in Paris : social turmoil in Elf Aquitaine (June 6.)

  Comment of web site editorial staff : strike concerns Elf EP in Paris and in Pau.

• Liaisons sociales (June 1999)
  Social storm in Elf, set fair in Total
  Social climate. Nothing has been going well any more in Elf, since the notification of a social plan concerning 1300 jobs in France. As their competitor Total is about to suppress 300 working positions, without stir.The former bears the cost of a policy which privileged company financial recovery, as the latter takes advantage of his growth strategy.
  
  
• Capital (June 1999)
  International file. Finance : pension funds, masters of capitalism.
  These funds, which place savings of future pensioners in companies assets, impose their law to the whole world. Their obsession : to earn maximum money.
  Abstract : " When Philippe Jaffré, Elf boss, closes, to save money, his Pau research centre, it is to please those who bought his shares ".
  
  
• Challenges : (Official site)
  Strike movement unstabilizes Philippe Jaffré : Elf on the verge of mutiny (June 1999)
  Employees are angry with his methods, shareholders question his strategy : at Elf head, Philippe Jaffré is well alone. Scandals linked to the oil group and recent Total poker stroke did not help his business.
  How Jaffré lost his troop confidence.