Raymond Froideval

Raymond Froideval (1897-1978) was operations manager with the cabinet of Raoul Dautry, Minister for the Armament (1939-1940) then principal private secretary of Rene Belin, Minister for the Industrial production and work (July 1940 - February 1941) and finally general secretary of the advisory Room and control of the working cooperative society of production (1941-1944).

Initially working metal worker, he was trade unionist with the CGT and adhered to the PCF, which he left in 1923 to join SFIO. In CGT, he was secretary of the room of the iron work in Paris (1924), then regional secretary of the confederated trade unions of the building (1936). He was at the origin of the newspaper the Building industry trade unionist , created in 1936.

He belongs to these trade unionists of the CGT, which chose the way of collaboration under the Régime of Vichy.

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