'To defend workers' rights means defending a social model based on solidarity,' said one participant.
Citing CGT secretary-general Philippe Martinez,reported that unionized workers"will decide locally" on Tuesday night whether to engage in open-ended strikes.an opinion poll conducted recently by the French survey group Elabe, two-thirds of the public supports the movement against the government's planned pension changes in general, 59% back efforts to bring the country"to a standstill," and 56% support rolling strikes.
"The subject behind this is inflation, soaring food and energy prices," he added."I just want to live decently from my work."Hundreds of thousands of French workers walked off the job Tuesday andagainst the government's effort, led by neoliberal President Emmanuel Macron, to raise the nation's retirement age from 62 to 64.
For the sixth time this year, French unions organized strikes and rallies to protest Macron and his legislative allies'
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