THE ESSENTIAL
- About 300 rallies are planned in France for Labor Day. Between 500,000 and 650,000 people are expected on the streets. read the article
- The event takes place this year in a context of opposition to the pension reform, promulgated at the beginning of April. The inter-union plans to present a united front. read the article
- Authorities fear the presence of “1,000 to 2,000 elements at risk.” read the article
“For us, the mobilization is not over”: the unions are not willing to accept the invitation of Elisabeth Borne
Elisabeth Borne will send an invitation to the social partners next weekBFMTV learned this morning, confirming information from Franceinfo.
This meeting would be the first since the enactment of the pension reform on April 15. The inter-union had described the last meeting on April 5 as a “failure.” But the unions would still have to respond favorably.
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Paris police chief foresees “several thousand ultras at risk”
Paris Police Prefect Laurent Núñez told BFMTV Saturday to expect to see “several thousand ultra people at risk” due to May Day Demonstration next Monday.
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“Historical mobilization”, strikes… What to expect from May 1?
Towards a historic day? On the eve of May 1, intelligence expects a mobilization in a very marked increase compared to previous years. At the same time, strikes and other actions must be carried out by the unions.
Labor Day could take advantage of a wind of anger this year that has not abated after the forced passage of the much-disputed pension reform and gather many protesters.
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