“Ni vé travay”: Réunion workers and job seekers march for secure employment

After Jean-Marie Le Pen reached the second round of the presidential election, a broad coalition marched on International Workers' Day in Paris and cities across France. Trade unions, left parties,...

Trade unions called a nationwide day of action against plans to lengthen contribution periods and reshape public-sector pensions. Public transport and education workers were especially active, while...

Performers, technicians and other intermittent cultural workers struck against changes to unemployment insurance that they said would make their irregular employment more precarious. After days of...

A three-day gathering on the Larzac plateau brought a large crowd together around opposition to the WTO and corporate control of agriculture. Peasant farmers, anti-globalization activists and...

A transnational march began in Brussels and moved toward Paris to publicize demands by undocumented migrants for legal status and freedom of movement. The campaign linked migrant collectives in...

After weeks of hunger strike, undocumented residents in Lille celebrated an agreement providing for immediate regularization of 60 people and a phased review of other cases. The strike brought...

The FO-CFDT-SUD inter-union called a 24-hour strike at La Poste. Réunion’s CGTR-PTT also raised staffing and service-access concerns, including post offices in Le Port and Saint-André. The dispute...