Over the past six months, twelve employees of the general department of the public finish of the French Ministry of Economy have committed suicide, and eight more tried, as the information published this week by the French newspaper Le Monde.
“These are the tragedies that injured our entire community, and the numbers are concerned,” said Director Amelie Verdier to I am MondThe field “I do not want to deduct a meaning in the way.”
In 2012, this department has already registered 19 suicides, but since then it varies from six to 12 per year. In the first six months of 2025, this figure was already exceeded, it claims I am MondThe field if this trend will continue within a year, this rate will be twice as much as in the France team.
“The list of victims includes men and women of all ages, both in Paris and in the suburbs and in other places,” he said I am Mond Olivier Brunel, General Secretary of the State Finance of the Union of Union of Uvria Forces. “It is difficult to draw conclusions, but acceleration, obviously, raises questions.”
Sandra Demark, Secretary General The Solidaire-Financial Publiques Publiques, told the newspaper that “the leadership tends to exclude a priori factors related to work.” “They open an investigation only if the incident occurred at the workplace. We would like to always open them. We really need to know if there are professional reasons in the game. ”
I am Mond He also quoted the February survey, in which 60% of employees indicated that the General Directorate did not pass along the right track, which represents a double in relation to the rest of the official at the state level. Only 54% said they were satisfied with their work in relation to 72% of the states, and every third worker of the department condemned the stress level too high.
