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On 30 July 2015, after the death of Alain Millot, who had succeeded him as Mayor of Dijon, Rebsamen announced that he would run for that post again. On 10 August 2015, he was re-elected Mayor of Dijon, and a few days later he resigned his ministerial post. On 6 December 2016, he was offered the post
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since 1948, and resigned then from the post of general counselor. In the Senate, he was a member of the
National Committee on Finance, Budget Control, and Economic Accounts. After the Senatorial elections of 25 September 2011, and the election of 1 October, Rebsamen was chosen to lead the Socialist
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After being diagnosed with cancer, Rebsamen announced on 10 April 2018 that he would not be able to serve as Mayor of Dijon and
President of the Dijon Metropolis during his treatment, and thus appointed Nathalie Koenders as interim president and
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In 2012, Rebsamen opposed a government effort tried to prevent politicians from holding multiple posts, and said that if forced to choose between continuing as
Senator or as Mayor of Dijon he would opt for the latter.
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in Dijon for several months in 1939–40. In that same city, after the war, the senior
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Rebsamen was elected in March 1998 as the general councilor of the canton of Dijon-5, winning 51.5% of the votes and defeating the incumbent, Pierre
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Rebsamen began his professional and political career by serving as chief of staff for the
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Rebsamen directed the
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In 1994, Rebsamen was elected to the
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Sportouch, Benjamin; Remaniement : François
Rebsamen a refusé le poste de ministre de l'Intérieur; RTL; 12 June 2016;
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On 2 April 2014, Rebsamen was appointed Minister of Labor, Employment and Social Dialogue in the government of
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VIDEOS. Valls au sujet de son gouvernement : "Nous sommes tous Hollandais"; Le Parisian; 2 April 2014;
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Le maire de Dijon, François Rebsamen, annonce qu'il est atteint d'un cancer; France Bleu; 10 April 2018;
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François Rebsamen: un proche de François Hollande chargé du dialogue social; Le Point; 4 February 2014;
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Rebsamen earned a master's degree in public law, a DESS in economics and a degree in political science.
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Rebsamen quitte le gouvernement affublé du titre de "ministre du chômage"; Le Figaro; 10 August 2015;
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Dijon : troisième mandat pour François Rebsamen; Le Bien Public; 31 March 2014;
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to withdraw their candidacy for president of France, and explicitly supported
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