THE CHEKING PROCESS – In a tweet, Jean-Luc Mélenchon criticized France’s shortcomings in occupational health. Is right ?
THE QUESTION. France, “champion of carnage»? A few days after the second round of the presidential election, in the midst of the legislative campaign, Jean-Luc Mélenchon continues to put the executive under pressure. The leader of the Insoumis, who intends to become “Prime Ministerby Emmanuel Macron by imposing a cohabitation on him, unfolds his proposals.
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On Twitter, last Thursday, the deputy returned to the issue of health at work, denouncing the shortcomings of France. “France is champion of the Hecatomb: 1200 work deaths per year“, he protested. Based on two graphs made from data from the European Commission, the unsuccessful candidate in the last three presidential elections took the opportunity to promote “work safety lawthat his movement hopes to bring to Parliament.
These figures and graphs – from the newspaper Humanity – were criticized by some Internet users, who were surprised at France’s position in these rankings. So, is France really the “European leader in death at work»? What do the numbers say?
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