LKP-led general strike begins in Guadeloupe

The Enfants de Don Quichotte collective set up tents beside the Canal Saint-Martin to make homelessness visible and press for stable housing. The camp invited people with secure housing to encounter...

Droit au logement, Jeudi Noir and MACAQ occupied an empty building at 24 rue de la Banque and named it the “Ministry of the Housing Crisis.” The action used the contrast between vacant property and...

Families supported by Droit au logement set up a tent camp on rue de la Banque to demand rehousing and oppose the end of the winter eviction truce. The action followed the earlier occupation of an...

Hundreds of undocumented workers began coordinated strikes and workplace occupations in Île-de-France, including in cleaning, construction and catering. Organized with union and migrant-rights...

An inter-union call brought several hundred workers into the streets, with maloya accompanying the march to the prefecture. Organizers opposed changes to working time and demanded decent retirement...

Eight trade union confederations called a nationwide strike and demonstrations as the global financial crisis deepened. Workers, pensioners, students and members of the public protested over...

The Collectif des organisations syndicales, politiques et associatives de La Réunion (COSPAR) was launched by unions, political groups and associations. Its platform linked wages, prices, student...

COSPAR, a coalition of unions, political groups and associations, organized marches in Saint-Denis and Saint-Pierre. Organizers linked high living costs to low wages, unemployment and housing; they...

After the 5 March marches and talks with the prefecture and employers, COSPAR called a renewable general strike. The demand for higher low wages remained central alongside price reductions,...

Thousands marched in the third major mobilization in two weeks. Témoignages reported that 23 cultural associations had joined COSPAR, adding cultural claims and programming to a platform of urgent...