Yellow vests: "we must get out of arrogance, and respond to the real anxieties of citizens"

Belgium

CSC Secretary General Marie-Hélène Ska said she heard the malaise:
"We must respond to the real anxieties of citizens."

A little more than 10 days after the emergence of the movement of yellow vests, in Belgium, unions out of the wood … with mixed reactions. Like the many citizen lists that emerged in the October elections and symbolized the failure of politics, the protest movement of yellow vests is perceived by some as a failure of the unions. For Marie-Hélène Ska, Secretary General of the CSC, a mix of listening and caution is needed …

Yellow vests in Belgium, soon two weeks. What is your feeling for the movement?

"First of all, we must hear this expressed distress, this feeling of living less and less well even if we work more and more.This is the voice of those who do not have a company car. do not own a home This gap, this widening gap is what we have always denounced. (…) "