US EditionWork on 1 May: Unions Want to Preserve “a Symbol”, Petition and Rally Before a Final Debate in the Assembly
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In France, the unions are fighting to "save" on May 1st, Workers' Day, a symbol of the rights won over time and that the Paris government intends to make work, at least partially: "We have the support of all the unions in the world," said Sophie Binet, secretary general of the CGT this morning. "We are told that if France abolished May 1st as a holiday, it would be a negative signal for all the workers in the world."
The debate on the bill to facilitate work on May 1 turned out to be short, but the MPs still gave a voice, literally.
The CGT denounces a "flash in the back" after the vote on the 1st May has been postponed. Secretary General Sophie Binet criticizes a "tactical rejection motion" of macroists that avoids debate.
Openly opposed to the bill to allow certain employees to work on 1 May, discussed this Friday in the Assembly, the CGT and the CFDT call on parliamentarians not to vote on this text.
The Secretary General of the CFDT was the guest of Adrien Gindre this Friday in "In all frankness". She came back to the question of May 1st unemployed, before a debate in the Assembly to allow employees of certain businesses to work that day. "It is important in terms of symbol to keep this day as a holiday and unemployed," she says. - 1-May: on TF1, Marylise Léon calls for "preserving a holiday that is not like the others" (Policy).
This Friday, deputies are examining a bill to authorize the work of employees in certain local shops on the day of May 1st The authorization for employees
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