Europlasma assaults a former union consultant for defamation, the CGT denounces a gag process | EUROtoday

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Shell production line in the Forges de Tarbes workshop, in Tarbes, March 17, 2025.

Elected CGT des Forges de Tarbes till her retirement on October 31, 2025, Josiane Frétier was notified by a bailiff, on February 6, of her summons to look earlier than the Bordeaux prison court docket for “public defamation”. His former employer, the Europlasma group to which the shell physique manufacturing facility belongs – the group’s CEO, Jérôme Garnache-Creuillot, can also be director of the positioning – criticizes him for feedback made within the day by day newspapers. West France And The Telegramand within the weekly The Point between November 8 and December 21, 2025. Or after his retirement and the lack of his mandate, which in any case affords no immunity in issues of defamation.

It is in response to the difficulties of one other web site of the Europlasma group, the Fonderie de Bretagne, in Caudan (Morbihan), that the 2 Breton day by day newspapers requested the perspective of Mme Frétier of their columns. In the spring of 2025, the rescue of this emblematic car components manufacturing facility following a large-scale mobilization of unions and native elected officers, by way of a diversification mission in direction of the manufacture of shells, was extensively reported by the press. Also, when within the fall the director of the Breton foundry was all of a sudden dismissed and the social and financial committee exercised its proper to alert, nervous in regards to the lack of transparency and the absence of orders, these similar media put these occasions into perspective with the difficulties denounced by staff on different websites purchased by the group lately on the industrial court docket (Forges de Tarbes, Valdunes, Forges de Gerzat, and many others.).

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