It Takes Even More Time To Plan A Strike If You Only Work At It 32 Hours Per Week
Le vacation is over — time to strike!
Union organisers are planning this year’s “rentrée chaude”, traditionally France’s main strike season as the nation returns to work after the summer holidays, as a gradual build-up of protest rather than a sudden call to arms.“We are all aware of the need for a collective response across all classes and sectors,” said Jean-Christophe le Duigou of the CGT. “It is also essential that the response be meticulously organised. That all takes time.
- from the Guardian Unlimited. This is obviously a way for the strikers to fulfill Paul Krugman’s brilliant analysis of French unemployment and spend more time with their families.
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