A union-led citizen vote on the proposed labor law reported 704,129 participants, with 647,798 voting for withdrawal of the bill. The results were delivered to the Élysée by an inter-union coalition. The vote was consultative rather than legally binding, but it offered workers and residents a participatory way to express opposition beyond demonstrations and strikes.
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What did the 2016 union-led citizen vote report?
The 2016 citizen vote on the labor bill was legally binding
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It was a consultative union-organized vote, not a binding referendum.