Unions launched an indefinite general strike against the health pass and vaccination mandate for health workers, amid broader grievances over wages, prices and social conditions. The island’s movement developed alongside but separately from Guadeloupe’s mobilization. Treating the two as identical would hide distinct local organizations and histories.
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Why did Martinique unions begin an indefinite strike in November 2021?
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The movement connected health-rule opposition with broader grievances.
Martinique’s November 2021 strike had its own local union coalition.
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The action developed alongside but separately from Guadeloupe’s movement.