The battle of Teleworking trash begins at Société Générale. Unions (CFDT, CGT, CFTC and CFE-CGC) call on employees to strike this Friday to oppose the unilateral questioning of their quota of days. Management wants to reduce the practice of remote work at least initiated from the covid throughout the group, i.e. a maximum day, even zero per week.
It was an email from the Slawomir Krupa managing director sent in the morning of Thursday, June 19 to the 45,000 employees who set fire to the powder. From the first lines, he announced, all in Trac, that he will “engage the harmonization of our telework policy within the group, at a rate of a maximum day per week” for all.
Société Générale Faces employee Strike over Telework Rollback: A Deep Dive
paris, France – June 27, 2025 – A major labor dispute is brewing at Société Générale, one of France’s largest banking groups, as unions mobilize for a strike this Friday. The conflict centers around a newly announced policy drastically curtailing employee telework arrangements, a benefit widely adopted sence the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The move, communicated via an internal email from Managing Director Slawomir Krupa on June 19th, proposes limiting remote work to a maximum of one day per week – and in some cases, eliminating it entirely. [[1]]
The declaration has ignited a firestorm of protest from employee representatives, with the CFDT, CGT, CFTC, and CFE-CGC unions jointly calling for a strike to oppose what they deem a “unilateral questioning” of established work arrangements