2024-07-25 23:55:08
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Unrest at Luxury Paris Hotel Hosting IOC Delegation and Olympic Catering Challenges

Workers at Luxury Hôtel du Collectionneur in Paris strike over pay freeze, demanding increased salary and 13th month pay. Despite hotel's lucrative contracts, negotiations stall.

Meanwhile, Olympic Village faces catering issues with athletes unsatisfied with food quality and quantity. Team GB brings own chefs, 13 million meals served, but reports of raw meat.

Sodexo Live! and Carrefour supply food, but staff forced to ration eggs.

Despite challenges, management aims to uphold guest experience and provide diverse dining options.

The Guardian
25. Juli 2024 um 12:30

Olympic breakfast off the menu? Staff at IOC’s luxury Paris hotel go on strike

Economy
Politics
Luxury Hôtel du Collectionneur, hosting IOC delegation for Paris 2024, faces 2-hour staff strike by UD CGT union over 7-year pay freeze. Workers demand 13th month salary, rejected 2% raise. £18.5m IOC contract, £8m shareholder dividend, but no breakthrough. Disruption to breakfast, potential impact on IOC events. Hotel also hosted Uefa congress. Management says negotiations ongoing, aiming to maintain guest experience.
The Guardian
25. Juli 2024 um 18:17

Not en-oeuf: catering staff forced to ration eggs at Olympic Village in Paris

Economy
Catering issues at the Olympic Village in Paris, with athletes complaining about quality and quantity; Sodexo Live! and Carrefour group supply food, with 25% sourced locally and 20% organic; Team GB brings own chefs and hires catering college; 500 dishes offered, two-thirds vegetarian; 13 million meals served, with leftovers redistributed and coffee grounds repurposed; main restaurant can accommodate 3,300 diners, subject to strict quality charter; reports of raw meat being served.
Inc.com
25. Juli 2024 um 20:14

Workers Strike at 5-Star Paris Hotel Hosting International Olympic Committee

Politics
Workers at 5-star Paris hotel hosting IOC are striking, demanding pay raise and 13th month pay. Hotel paid 22M euros for exclusive use, but made no attempt to improve staff pay despite 9.5M euro dividend. Performers also protesting working conditions, as legislative elections spark further calls for strikes. CGT union calling for mass demonstrations and possible strikes to pressure Macron. No plan for strike during Olympics, but open call for potential strikes by public service workers.
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