André Santini targeted by two complaints for “sexual assault” and “sexual and moral harassment”

According to information from the “world”, the mayor of Issy-les-Moulineaux (Hauts-de-Seine), 81, is targeted by complaints from his ex-cabinet chief and former bailiff.

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Marc (his first name has been changed) still remembers the “pride” he experienced during his recruitment in June 2011, as a bailiff of “Mr. Mayor”. “It was prestigious to work with this character,” recalls the thirties, who will be promoted and detached, in September 2020, to the rank of “chief of staff of A.S.”, As the young man calls him.

a. S., these are the initials of the former Secretary of State for the Public Service (2007-2009) and ex-deputy André Santini (1988-2017), mayor (Union of Democrats and Independents) of Issy-les- MOULINEAUX (Hauts-de-Seine) since 1980, current vice-president of Grand Paris and boss of the Ile-de-France Water Syndicate since 1983.

eleven years after its beginnings at the Town Hall, enthusiasm has disappeared. Marc decided to file a complaint on Friday 1 July, with the Nanterre prosecution (Hauts-de-Seine), against André Santini, 81, for “sexual assault”, “sexual harassment” and “Moral harassment”. Another former close collaborator of Mr. Santini, Pierre (his first name was changed), also filed a complaint on Friday in front of the Nanterre prosecution, for the same chiefs, against the mayor of Issy-les-Moulineaux.

Contacted, the lawyer of the complainants, Christelle Mazza, did not wish to comment. Mr. Santini, he disputes all of the facts that are accused of: “I naturally deny having had the slightest behavior as described in complaints. In forty years of good and loyal services, I was also Never imputed or accused of such behavior. These accusations are part of a conflictual climate concerning the administrative situation of these agents, “he replied by email in the world.

deviations for” rupture of ties of confidence “

The two complainants have in common to have been dismissed by the councilor, in mid-May, officially for “rupture of the bonds of trust necessary for our collaboration”. In fact, Mr. Santini reproached them for a sick leave because of COVID-19, accusing them, on May 19, of having “discredited the cabinet” and of having caught the virus during a “orgy”. “The mayor hates when you take leave or when you are absent for illness, says Marc. When he fired us, his words were:” You came from the stream, you return to the stream “.”

This eviction is synonymous with sudden wage demotion for the two complainants. Little graduates, they had seen their remuneration rising spectacularly thanks to the councilor. Marc had ended up obtaining an income of 3,300 euros monthly nets, to a status equivalent to that of an official of category A. As for Pierre, recruited as a bailiff in September 2020, he had up to more than 1,700 euros , with overtime, as a territorial technical assistant.

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