Demcracy Now news - 31 jan 2023
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#France
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France Feb 2, 2023
▶️ Clashes erupted on the streets of Paris on Tuesday, as anti-government protesters rallied in the French capital against the Macron government’s pension reforms.
#France #Protest #Macron
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London 2 Feb, 2023
▶️ Mass UK strikes as winter of discontent grows
🔹Up to half a million British teachers, civil servants and train drivers have joined the largest coordinated walkout over pay and working conditions in more than a decade.
🔹Up to half a million British teachers, civil servants and train drivers have joined the largest coordinated walkout over pay and working conditions in more than a decade.
Saeed Pourreza reports from London.
#UK #Inflation #IndustrialAction #Strike
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France Feb 6, 2023
France bracing for new round of nationwide strikes against government's pension reforms plan
France is bracing for a new round of nationwide strikes so far this year against President Emmanuel Macron's plan to raise the retirement age, which has been dubbed by major trade unions as unfair.
#France
UK 11 Feb 2023
UK ambulance, university staff walk out again over low pay
🔹Ambulance workers in the UK on Friday staged the latest in a string of strikes over low pay, as university staff also stopped work.
👉🏻Read more #UK #strike
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