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“Winning conditions” demanded: reopening will not be enough, say restaurateurs
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“Winning conditions” demanded: reopening will not be enough, say restaurateurs

While the government is expected to announce the reopening of restaurant dining rooms on January 31 or February 8, many restaurateurs fear that this relief will not be enough to ensure their survival. • Read also: It's time to give a reopening date • Read also: Reopening of dining rooms: two scenarios on the table • Read also: Restaurants: help now, not in twelve months This is what the owner of the Saint-Henri cafes, Sébastien Grenache, said in an interview with LCN. The latter believes that the news of the reopening is awaited by the whole industry, but he adds that the winning conditions must be met to ensure that establishments can avoid bankruptcy. He mentions in particular the end of compulsory telework as well as the reopening of performance halls ...
France |  D-Day for the vaccine passport, resigned restaurateurs
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France | D-Day for the vaccine passport, resigned restaurateurs

(Paris) Five weeks after its announcement by the government, the vaccine passport replaced on Monday the old health passport, compulsory for those over 16 wishing to go to a restaurant or take the train, a disputed but smooth transition according to the testimonies collected in several cities. Posted at 11:20 a.m. Katia DOLMADJIAN, Elia VAISSIERE, Hélène DUVIGNEAU France Media Agency "For us, the vaccination pass does not change much," says Alain Deriot, manager of the Jour de Pêche restaurant in Lille, whose cust...
Disobedience of restaurateurs: what consequences?
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Disobedience of restaurateurs: what consequences?

I have several times received questions from the public who wonder what the legal consequences are when a restaurant owner decides to defy the health rules. I am also asked if the restaurateurs who are forced to close would have recourse against the government in connection with the financial losses or the bankruptcies that this could cause. QUESTION Danielle, from Montreal, asks me this question: what are the legal consequences for this pastry chef from Jonquière who opened her dining room despite the health rules? What about the group of restaurateurs who want to open their dining room on January 30? RESPONNSE We can understand these restaurateurs to be there. It is very difficult for them. On the other hand, the Public Health Act is unequivocal and wil...