Edmond Maire | |
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![]() Edmond Maire in 1978 | |
General Secretary of the CFDT | |
In office 1971–1988 | |
Preceded by | Eugène Descamps |
Succeeded by | Jean Kaspar |
Personal details | |
Born | Épinay-sur-Seine, France | 24 January 1931
Died | 1 October 2017 France | (aged 86)
Children | Jacques Maire |
Education | Lycée Jacques-Decour |
Edmond Maire (French pronunciation: [ɛdmɔ̃ mɛːʁ]; 24 January 1931 – 1 October 2017) was a French labor union leader. He was the secretary general of the French Democratic Confederation of Labour (CFDT) from 1971 to 1988. He was dismissive of strike actions and supported a more equal division of labour.