{{short description|French politician}} {{Multiple issues| {{Expand French|topic=gov|date=December 2008|Raymond Couderc}} {{BLP self-published|date=February 2016}} }} {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2020}} {{Infobox officeholder | image = Raymond Couderc, 2010.jpg | name = Raymond Couderc | caption = Raymond Couderc | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1946|9|16}} | birth_place = Bordeaux, France | death_date = | death_place = | office = Senator, French Senate2007/2014 | term_start = | term_end = Incumbent | predecessor = | successor = | constituency = Hérault | office2 = Mayor of Béziers 1995/2014 | term_start2 = | term_end2 = Incumbent | predecessor2 = | successor2 = | constituency2 = | office3 = President, Agglomeration community of Beziérs to the Mediterranean 2001/2014 | term_start3 = | term_end3 = Incumbent | predecessor3 = | successor3 = | constituency3 = | party = UMPtill 2016 | occupation = professor emeritus | majority = | relations = | spouse = | children = | website = [http://www.laregion2010.fr/ Official site] | footnotes = }}
'''Raymond Couderc''' (born 16 September 1946 in Bordeaux) was a French politician, and a former member of the Senate of France, who represented the Department of Hérault. He was a member of the Union for a Popular Movement, which is a part of the European People's Party.
He was the Mayor of Béziers and the President of the community of the agglomeration Béziers to the Mediterranean. Before he was a senator, he was a député1993/97 in the National Assembly, representing the 6th constituency of Hérault.
Later he was a member (2020/2023) of the board and président of ethics committee of the NGO «ACTION CONTRE LA FAIM ».
== Conviction == The administrative Court of appeal in Marseille condemned the city of Béziers for workplace harassment leading to 'altruistic suicide' in 2003 Jean-Michel Rieux, his wife and his two children. Raymond Couderc was Mayor of the city of Béziers in 2003. The new municipality has not appealed to the Conseil d'État.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.lindependant.fr/2014/02/11/suicide-d-un-employe-municipal-la-ville-de-beziers-coupable-de-harcelement-selon-le-rapporteur-public,1846591.php|title = Suicide d'un employé municipal: La ville de Béziers coupable de harcèlement, selon le rapporteur public|website=Lindependant.fr}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.leparisien.fr/marseille-13000/suicide-d-un-employe-municipal-la-ville-de-beziers-coupable-de-harcelement-selon-le-rapporteur-public-11-02-2014-3580943.php#xtref=https%3A%2F%2Fduckduckgo.com |title=Suicide d'un employé municipal: La ville de Béziers coupable de harcèlement, selon le rapporteur public |access-date=20 July 2015 |archive-date=21 July 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150721215243/http://www.leparisien.fr/marseille-13000/suicide-d-un-employe-municipal-la-ville-de-beziers-coupable-de-harcelement-selon-le-rapporteur-public-11-02-2014-3580943.php#xtref=https%3A%2F%2Fduckduckgo.com |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr/languedoc-roussillon/2014/04/09/la-ville-de-beziers-coupable-de-harcelement-moral-apres-le-suicide-d-un-employe-municipal-456371.html|title = La ville de Béziers coupable de harcèlement moral après le suicide d'un employé municipal|website=France3-regions.francetvinfo.fr}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.legavox.fr/blog/luciani-marie-paule/suicide-employe-municipal-ville-beziers-14610.htm |title=Suicide d'un employé municipal : La ville de béziers coupable de harcèlement moral - Luciani marie-paule |access-date=20 July 2015 |archive-date=4 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304030950/http://www.legavox.fr/blog/luciani-marie-paule/suicide-employe-municipal-ville-beziers-14610.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.rtl.fr/actu/societe-faits-divers/suicide-d-un-employe-municipal-a-beziers-la-ville-coupable-de-harcelement-moral-7771070450|title = Suicide d'un employé municipal à Béziers : La ville coupable de harcèlement moral|website=Rtl.fr}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://blogs.mediapart.fr/blog/francoise-degert/311012/harcele-perdre-la-raison-ou-la-terrible-souffrance-du-jardinier|title = "Harcelé à perdre la raison", ou la terrible souffrance du jardinier|website=Blogs.mediapart.fr}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://affairerieux.centerblog.net/|title=Jean Michel Rieux|website=Affairerieux.centerblog.net|access-date=17 January 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.midilibre.fr/2014/04/10/le-harcelement-de-la-mairie-reconnu-dans-le-drame-rieux,846812.php|title = La mairie de Béziers jugée coupable de harcèlement dans l'affaire Rieux|website=Midilibre.fr}}</ref><ref>Livre: Du désastre professionnel au parti-pris judiciaire, le cas Jean-Michel Rieux. Auteur: Dr Marie-Hélène Delhon, 2012</ref>
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==External links== *[http://www.senat.fr/senfic/couderc_raymond07030l.html Page on the Senate website]
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