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Post by sevenofnine on Jan 18, 2023 14:48:28 GMT -5
The French always have good retirement benefits France's trade unions have joined forces to call for a mass mobilisation on Thursday against the government's pension reform plan. More than 200 protests are expected across the country, according to one of the main trade unions, with a national strike that is expected to heavily impact the public sector. Here's what you need to know about the situation. Who is going on strike in France? France's eight main trade unions have united against the government's retirement reform plan unveiled last week and called for protests across the country, with many denouncing the plan as unfair. Strikes have been called in multiple sectors with teachers, nurses, railway and police unions all calling for workers to join the movement. Some energy and refinery workers are expected to strike as well. www.euronews.com/my-europe/2023/01/18/what-to-know-about-frances-nationwide-strike-over-pension-reform
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