Geoffroy Roux de Bézieux, president of the Medef since July 2018, plans to vote for his first year in office a reform of the constitution which aims, among other things, to delete the payments and the parity (the poorly named “préciput”) in which the organization enjoys in respect of its participation in organizations such as the Unedic, the Agefiph, Action Housing…
This fulfillment of a campaign promise will be back to draw a line, by 2023, over 4.4 million euros allocated annually by the State to the movement for the employers, representing 12% of the annual budget. First cup in 2020, with 500,000 euros from the Unedic. “Our goal is to shoot 100 % of our resources of the contribution of companies and we offload devices that are not framed by the law”, justifies the president of the Medef, who has informed of its decision and its counterparts in the CPME and the U2P, also recipients of the same public funds.
No plan of social
The money refused by the Medef will be not redistributed, not only to the unions, but will remain in the joint bodies. “I got the guarantee, swear, Geoffroy Roux de Bézieux, which provides no compensation, to make social plan, but a savings on its operating costs and to recruit more members. In addition to this reform of the financing, the plan Roux de Bézieux also plans to feminize the bodies of the Medef, démocratiserson electoral process, strengthening the weight of its territorial network and engage more with NGOS. Measures that will be approved on 2 July by a vote of the general assembly of the movement.