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The history of strikes in union and political movements in France

by The Conversation September 8, 2025

written by The Conversation September 8, 2025

By Stéphane Sirot, CY Cergy Paris Université The “bloquons tout” (“block everything”) movement has called for a nationwide shutdown on September 10 to protest the French government’s policies, and Jean-Luc Mélénchon, the leader of the hard-left France Unbowed party, is calling for a “general st...

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