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A tear drop of capitalism – The tragedy of employees of French telecom http://www.lankarising.com/2010/01/tear-drop-of-capitalism-tragedy-of.html (www.lankarising.com)

published: 2010-01-16 06:20:00 ( 25 months ago )fetched: 2010-01-16 07:15:27 ( 25 months ago )

France Telecom, the former state monopoly, now Europe's third-biggest phone company, has seen its brand name Orange has come under public scrutiny after 22 workers committed suicide and another 13 attempted to kill themselves since the start of last year.One man had stabbed himself in the stomach during a staff meeting while a woman threw herself out a window.

Unions are demanding a parliamentary inquiry into the deaths, which they blame on stress linked to massive restructuring at the company, involving forced transfers and the introduction of new profit targets. [ ... ] Source: Kottu.Org

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