Médiateur et transports en commun

Date of article: 05/09/2014

Daily News of: 05/09/2014

Country:  Belgium - Wallonia and Wallonia-Brussels Federation

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Article language: fr

La semaine dernière, un chauffeur, employé par un sous-traitant de De Lijn, a été licencié après avoir agressé une femme enceinte. "C'est une situation exceptionnelle. La grande majorité de nos chauffeurs sont très professionnels et sympathiques avec les clients. Cet incident est inhabituel", a déclaré Dominique Renders, porte-parole de De Lijn Brabant flamand, à RTL.

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The Court of Justice upholds the partial annulment of a decision by which the Commission approved various measures taken by France in favour of SNCM

Date of article: 04/09/2014

Daily News of: 05/09/2014

Country:  EUROPE

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Article language: en

The Société Nationale Corse-Méditerranée (‘SNCM’) is a French maritime company which provides regular crossings to Corsica from continental France. In 2002, 20% of that company was held by the Société nationale des chemins de fer (‘SNCF’) and 80% by the Compagnie générale maritime et financière (‘CGMF’), which themselves were wholly-owned by the French State. When its capital was offered in 2006, 66% of SNCM was taken up by private companies (Butler Capital Partners and Veolia Transport), whereas 25% of its capital was retained by the CGMF and 9% was reserved for the employees.

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