Massive Mobilisation in Paris for Salary Increase Demands

Massive Mobilisation in Paris for Salary Increase Demands

Mobilisation Article reserved for subscribers The Parisian inter-union procession brought together 20,000 demonstrators on Friday October 13, according to the CGT. Bitter after the forceful passage of the pension reform and skeptical about the social conference organized by the executive on Monday, they are demanding a generalized salary increase. “Now it’s work and shut up,” … Read more

Unions Preparing for Full-Scale Strike at Australian LNG Plants, Threatening Global Gas Supplies

Unions Preparing for Full-Scale Strike at Australian LNG Plants, Threatening Global Gas Supplies

At both facilities, which account for more than five percent of global LNG supplies, unions are now preparing for a full-scale strike. Australia is the largest exporter of LNG in the world. Hundreds of workers at the two facilities began what have been brief strikes on Friday last week, as five days of negotiations over … Read more

Abandoned and Disillusioned: The Deteriorating State of Policing in the Community

Abandoned and Disillusioned: The Deteriorating State of Policing in the Community

Closed police stations, impossible to file a complaint for several weeks, fewer police officers on the streets…”Do you understand the feeling of abandonment that there may have been within the population?“, we ask him. “Of course, we understand that. When you miss something, you realize of the absence and usefulness of this thing that you … Read more

The Crisis of Britain’s National Health Service: A System in Peril

The Crisis of Britain’s National Health Service: A System in Peril

Title: Britain’s National Health Service Faces Deep Crisis as Waiting Lists Soar Subtitle: The N.H.S. Turns 75 Amidst Overwhelmed Hospitals, Staff Shortages, and Long Wait Times Date: July 16, 2023 By Mark Landler ILFORD, ENGLAND – The National Health Service (N.H.S.), a symbol of Britain’s welfare state, is facing the most severe crisis in its … Read more

Ranking of the 100 Best Cities in the World and Other Top News in Travel: Hosteltur Weekly Roundup

Ranking of the 100 Best Cities in the World and Other Top News in Travel: Hosteltur Weekly Roundup

The news about the Ranking of the 100 best cities in the world has been the most read in the last seven daysfollowed by the list of municipalities with greater tourist relevance in Spain. Also the situation of the employees of Travelgenionow in bankruptcy, the strikes airlines that are coming in Europe and Spain and … Read more

“Albert Heijn Strike Continues: Empty Shelves in Stores as Employees Demand Better Wages and Working Conditions”

“Albert Heijn Strike Continues: Empty Shelves in Stores as Employees Demand Better Wages and Working Conditions”

ANPEmployees of an Albert Heijn distribution center demonstrate in front of an AH branch in Zaandam NOS News•today, 17:13 Employees of Albert Heijn distribution centers will continue their strike next week, says trade union FNV. More and more employees would also participate in the work interruptions, including part-timers and temporary workers. This means that there … Read more

Piles of rubbish piled up in Paris due to the sanitation workers’ strike. Video – The Seventh Day

Piles of rubbish piled up in Paris due to the sanitation workers’ strike. Video – The Seventh Day

Fatima Shawky Tuesday, March 14, 2023 12:17 PM turned Paris From the city of light to the city of garbage, after the emergence of piles of garbage in its streets after the strike of sanitation workers, which is expected to continue until the end of this week, according to the Spanish newspaper “La Pangordia”. The … Read more

Pension reform: municipal police officers on strike for 24 hours in Strasbourg

Pension reform: municipal police officers on strike for 24 hours in Strasbourg

Why a local movement? Because “with our colleagues, we realized that at the national level, the trade unions were not doing enough”, told AFP Thiebault Parre, spokesperson for the inter-union. The strikers want the integration of the function bonus in the calculation of pension rights, but also to be able to benefit from a special … Read more

“Health officers for the poor and real doctors for the rich? Me alive, this will not happen” – Liberation

“Health officers for the poor and real doctors for the rich?  Me alive, this will not happen” – Liberation

Interview Article reserved for subscribers The president of the Confederation of French medical unions, Franck Devulder, details the reasons for the anger of the practitioners, called to close their practice on Tuesday. Bad times for the government. Two days before the demonstration against the pension reform on Thursday, the situation is degenerating on the health … Read more