An employee handles meat at the AIM (Abattoirs industriels de la Manche) slaughterhouse in Sainte-Cйcile, northwestern France, on July 5, 2018, two days before their last day of work on July 7.
The 237 employees of the AIM Group slaughterhouse in Normandy, who were counting on a takeover of their company by five Breton breeders, saw July 4, 2018 their hopes shattered after the withdrawal at the last minute of the only offer of redemption. / AFP PHOTO / CHARLY TRIBALLEAU