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Next Air France CEO might not be French. Unions say that"s "inconceivable"

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Category: marketsSource: cnnAug 16th, 2018

The next CEO of Air France is not French. Unions say that"s "inconceivable"

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Category: topSource: moneyAug 16th, 2018

Next Air France CEO might not be French. Unions say that"s "inconceivable"

Read full story for latest details......»»

Category: marketsSource: cnnAug 16th, 2018

Air France job cuts to test CEO Smith"s consensual style

Air France-KLM is opening talks with its French unions on workforce cuts, Chief Executive Ben Smith told Reuters, as the airline group warned of mounting losses with no clear end in sight to the coronavirus crisis......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 7th, 2020

Air France-KLM boss right to tackle subject of jobs: minister

Air France-KLM Chief Executive Ben Smith is right to tackle the subject of jobs at the struggling airline, said French government minister Jean-Baptiste Djebbari on Thursday, as trade unions brace for possible cuts......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 7th, 2020

Air France job cuts set to test CEO Smith"s consensual style

Air France-KLM is opening talks with its French unions on workforce cuts, Chief Executive Ben Smith told Reuters, as the airline group warned of mounting losses with no clear end in sight to the coronavirus crisis......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 7th, 2020

Air France-KLM union tensions surface in bailout"s wake

Air France-KLM's French unions on Monday criticised calls by their Dutch counterparts for KLM to be given greater autonomy, amid signs that a multibillion-euro coronavirus bailout is increasing tensions within the airline group......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 4th, 2020

Amazon to extend French warehouse closures after union dispute

Amazon will keep its six warehouses in France closed until at least April 22 after a stand-off with unions over sanitary conditions amid the coronavirus outbreak, it said on Sunday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 19th, 2020

Airbus puts some French aero workers on part-time working

Airbus will implement a mandatory part-time working scheme for some 3,000 employees in France from April 20 to May 17, unions said on Friday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 17th, 2020

Individual ashtrays, hourly disinfection: French carmakers eye production restart

Peugeot-owner PSA and Renault are planning new safety measures in a push by France's major industrial groups for a breakthrough with workers to reopen some factories before the government lifts its lockdown from mid-May, unions said......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 16th, 2020

No end in sight yet for Amazon shutdown in France

Amazon has no clarity yet on when its warehouses in France might reopen, the head of its French business said on Thursday, after the e-commerce giant clashed with unions over the measures taken to limit the risks of coronavirus contagion......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 16th, 2020

Angry French Pensioners Cut Power To Central Bank, Hint At More To Come

Angry French Pensioners Cut Power To Central Bank, Hint At More To Come France's trade unions on Wedn.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeDec 19th, 2019

French government urges Air France to pursue reforms as strikes bite

PARIS (Reuters) - Air France must become more competitive or it risks being further outpaced by rivals, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Sunday, piling pressure on unions and the carrier's management to resolve a stand-off over pay......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 6th, 2018

Aiming for clearer skies: Air France-KLM to name interim CEO on Tuesday

PARIS (Reuters) - Air France-KLM's board meets on Tuesday morning to appoint an interim chief executive for the Franco-Dutch airline, who will have to tackle French unions emboldened after the departure of previous boss Jean-Marc Janaillac......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 14th, 2018

France"s Latest Attempt to Placate Rail Unions Fails

A majority of French rail unions said they would continue strikes despite a government pledge to take over a large chunk of rail operator SNCF’s debt......»»

Category: topSource: wsjMay 25th, 2018

Thousands across France protest Macron"s "brutal" policies

Dozens of French labor unions, left-wing political parties and civil rights groups are calling for "floods of people" at demonstrations opposing the pro-business policies of French President Emmanuel Macron......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMay 26th, 2018

Air France-KLM unions bristle as Air Canada executive tipped for CEO job

French pilot unions hit out at the possible appointment of Air Canada's chief operating officer Benjamin Smith as Air France-KLM's new boss, after several newspapers reported that he was poised to be named to the job on Thursday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersAug 15th, 2018

Trade unions unite in protest at likely new Air France-KLM boss

French pilot unions hit out at the possible appointment of Air Canada's chief operating officer Benjamin Smith as Air France-KLM's new boss, after several newspapers reported that he was poised to be named to the job on Thursday. Francis Maguire reports......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersAug 16th, 2018

Air France KLM names Air Canada executive Smith as CEO

The board of Air France-KLM named Air Canada executive Benjamin Smith as its new chief executive on Thursday, opting for an outsider to try and steer the group through a fraught stand-off with unions at its French carrier......»»

Category: topSource: reutersAug 16th, 2018

Air France-KLM appoints first foreign CEO over union objections

Air France-KLM named Air Canada executive Benjamin Smith as its new boss on Thursday, opting for an outsider to steer the airline group through a fraught stand-off with unions at its French carrier......»»

Category: topSource: reutersAug 16th, 2018

Air France-KLM"s next CEO is going to be an Air Canada executive and French unions are furious

REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne Air France-KLM's board of directors has appointed Benjamin Smith as its new CEO. Prior to his appointment to the top job at Air France-KLM, Smith served as the President and COO of Air Cana.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderAug 16th, 2018