CGT Union says more than 180 workers at TotalEnergies' (TTE FP) La Mede refinery to seek redress in labour court for Benzene exposure
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CGT Union says more than 180 workers at TotalEnergies' (TTE FP) La Mede refinery to seek redress in labour court for Benzene exposure
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This development could lead to increased scrutiny on TotalEnergies’ labor practices and operational risks, which may affect market sentiment and investor perception in the integrated oil and gas sector, particularly as it relates to health and safety regulations in France.
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