Bus and coach drivers on strike Monday in Besançon from 6.30am. The blow that will lead to many disturbances On the lines of Grand Besançon, though Minimum service.

School and college transportation will not be provided.

This strike action follows annual negotiations that employees deemed insufficient. they ask about Increase their salary by 5%.against 2% in January and 1% in June offered by the company. The unions continue to emphasize the efforts of the management of Mobilités Bourgogne Franche-Comté (MBFC). They also demand a better alignment of salaries and benefits between the different locations of their company.

Another black point raised by the staff, is the discrepancy between displayed flight times and actual flight times. “This prompts drivers to leave warehouses early to be on time”Noel Sarrazin, the company’s CGT representative, explains. “It causes a lot of stress.”

A picket line will be held throughout the day in front of the company’s headquarters. Sometimes, striking drivers decide whether or not to continue the strike.

At Saint-Claude in the Jura, other MBFC drivers also went on strike. The strike continues all week. They denounce the attacks they are victims of in their jobs.