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No to the ‘Social Conference’! We Must Bring the Economy to a Standstill!

With 1.6 million people on the streets yesterday, the French government has proposed a ‘social conference’ on wages. This obvious distraction tactic offers crumbs to the working class at a time when they have the bosses and the political establishment on the back foot.

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DEXYPTAGE - After the demonstrations last Thursday, Sébastien Lecornu gathers this Monday in Matignon unions and employers to find a compromise on an increase in wages.

·Paris, France
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Between 575,000 people, according to the authorities, and 1.6 million, according to the CGT, marched Thursday throughout France to demand an increase in their purchasing power. Saturday's new mobilisation aims to maintain the pressure two days before a social conference with the unions and the employers convened Monday morning in Matignon, and meetings with the high school and student organisations in the afternoon. In a letter Friday to the soc…

·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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The Smic should be revised upwards, but it remains to be seen how much progress it will make. Everything will be on the negotiating table at the social conference to be held on Monday in Matignon. The upgrading of low wages is also at the heart of the demands. Exchanges, this Friday 6 November, with a horse transport company in the Yvelines.

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As discussions continue on the SMIC and the government is now considering an increase on 1 December, the Prime Minister announced on 5 November the holding of a "social conference" to answer questions of purchasing power.

·Gennevilliers, France
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In Defence of Marxism broke the news on Friday, November 6, 2026.
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