Petitions, demonstrations, Facebook group… Citizens are mobilizing to maintain the tram extensions to Herstal and Seraing

Petitions, demonstrations, Facebook group… Citizens are mobilizing to maintain the tram extensions to Herstal and Seraing

The Liège region found itself a little groggy ten days ago when the Walloon Region unilaterally decided to stop financing the two extensions of the tram line to Herstal and Seraing in order to favour cheaper priority buses. But after a few days, the mobilisation against this decision is starting to get organised. After a … Read more

President Maduro wants to regulate social networks to avoid a “criminal cyberfascist coup”

President Maduro wants to regulate social networks to avoid a “criminal cyberfascist coup”

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, whose re-election is contested, has criticised the role of social media after protests broke out the day after the head of state officially announced a new term. “They used the electoral process to […] spreading hatred on TikTok and Instagram. I accuse TikTok and Instagram for their responsibility in installing hatred … Read more

Paris Traffic Update: Tractor Blockages Move Closer to the Capital

Paris Traffic Update: Tractor Blockages Move Closer to the Capital

The pressure is growing around Paris and its residents may soon be surrounded by the noise of tractor engines. On Tuesday, some blocking points of angry farmers moved closer to the capital. Determined to “starve” Parisians, some farmers are even a stone’s throw from the Rungis international market. Update on blockages in Île-de-France: Nord – … Read more

Taxi Drivers in the Rhône to Block Lyon in Protest against Health Insurance Agreement

Taxi Drivers in the Rhône to Block Lyon in Protest against Health Insurance Agreement

Discontent is gaining ground. Considering themselves “attacked” in their profession, taxi drivers in the Rhône are calling for Lyon to be blocked on Monday. Two snail operations are planned from 8 a.m., the profession announces in a press release. One of the convoys will leave Dardilly to reach the city center of Lyon, and the … Read more

Mobilization of Angry Farmers: Road Blockages and Updates in Gironde, France – January 2024

Mobilization of Angry Farmers: Road Blockages and Updates in Gironde, France – January 2024

Par Lilou Boulanger Published on Jan 26, 24 at 3:14 p.m. See my news Follow Le Républicain Sud-Gironde The mobilization of angry farmers does not weaken. In Réolais, the A62 toll at Aillas (Gironde) has still been blocked since January 24, 2024. Members of the Viti 33 collective and the Gironde peasant confederation announced they … Read more

Gabriel Attal promises a “judgment” for agriculture and returns to the increase in non-road diesel

Gabriel Attal promises a “judgment” for agriculture and returns to the increase in non-road diesel

In response to the anger of farmers, Gabriel Attal made a series of announcements on Friday, including the end of the increase in non-road agricultural diesel, “ten immediate simplification measures” and even emergency aid of 50 million euros for the organic sector. The Prime Minister also promised sanctions against three companies failing to comply with … Read more

Angry Farmers to Continue Blockades in Lyon and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes – Latest Updates

Angry Farmers to Continue Blockades in Lyon and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes – Latest Updates

Par Nicolas Zaugra Published on Jan 24, 24 at 6:47 p.m. See my news Follow Lyon News THE actions of angry farmers will continue this Thursday, January 25, 2024 in the metropolis of Lyon and throughout the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, as well as almost everywhere in France. The outbreak of anger in the agricultural world is … Read more

GUEST RTL – Farmers’ anger: “We must not exploit it”, warns Pascal Canfin

GUEST RTL – Farmers’ anger: “We must not exploit it”, warns Pascal Canfin

The FNSEA, the leading French agricultural union, will communicate this Wednesday, January 24, in the evening, around forty “clear demands”. Guest of RTL, Pascal Canfin is the architect of the “green deal”, this green pact which since 2020 has brought together a whole series of environmental legislation. Concretely, this is what the farmers are protesting … Read more

Quebec Education Staff to Vote on New Collective Agreement with Quebec – Details and Updates

Quebec Education Staff to Vote on New Collective Agreement with Quebec – Details and Updates

EDUCATION. The education staff of the Center de service scolaire des Chênes (CSSDC) will vote starting next week on the agreement in principle concluded with Quebec, during general meetings. Those who are also members of the Common Front will decide whether or not they approve the salary and working conditions that are included in their … Read more