The appointment is fixed. La France Insoumise will organize a “march for our pensions” in Paris on January 21, in line with its “march against the high cost of living” in October, while expressing its “support for unions” and their upcoming demonstrations, it announced. a Saturday move in.
“LFI will be at its best”, promised the deputy Louis Boyard, a member of the new coordination of the movement founded by Jean-Luc Mélenchon.
Between 30,000 people, according to the police, and 140,000 according to the organizers, marched against “expensive life” on October 16 between La Nation and the Bastille in Paris. LFI then tried to ally with the unions, which refused to call the march.
“It is up to each one to see what their strategy will be to mobilize against the pension reform, we will be in support of all the mobilizations,” said Louis Boyard. “If the unions want to join this date, we will be even more to defeat the government,” he added.
“Big Gatherings”
The general secretaries of the CFDT and the CGT, Laurent Berger and Philippe Martinez, have already promised a “resolute” social mobilization in case of postponement of the retirement age.
PCF leader Fabien Roussel, for his part, called for “big rallies” for the left in January.
The President of the Government must receive the heads of the parliamentary groups until the middle of next week, before presenting the general lines of the reform project, probably on Thursday, with a view to a review in the Assembly at the beginning of the year.
Source: BFM TV
