The Confédération des Petites et Moyennes Entreprises (CPME), formerly known as the Confédération Générale des Petites et Moyennes Entreprises ( CGPME ; English : General Confederation of Small and Medium Companies ) is a union of employers in France .
3-506: It was created in 1944 by Leon Gingembre, who was Chairman until 1978. He was followed by René Bernasconi (1978–1990), Lucien Rebuffel (1990–2000), Jacques Freidel (2000–2002). Its current Chairman is Jean-François Roubaud (since 2002). It has 500,000 members. It is affiliated to the Economic and Social Council , the Conseil National de Crédit , and Pacte PME International . Contrarily to
6-607: Is a consultative assembly in France . It does not play a role in the adoption of statutes and regulations, but advises the lawmaking bodies on questions of social and economic policies. The executive may refer any question or proposal of social or economic importance to the Economic, Social and Environmental Council. The Council publishes reports, which are sent to the Prime Minister , National Assembly and Senate . They are published in
9-512: The MEDEF , it aims at representing small business owners. This article about an organization in France is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . French Economic and Social Council The Economic, Social and Environmental Council ( French : Conseil économique, social et environnemental ), known as the Economic and Social Council before the constitutional law of 23 July 2008 ,
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