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The CGT union in France has called for a major strike in the live performance sector at the end of September, protesting massive budget cuts, frozen subsidies, and the elimination of employment aid that threaten numerous events.
Sophie Binet, head of the CGT union, called on the state to provide support to save Fibre Excellence, noting that a serious French investor has been found.
Teachers' assemblies and the CGT union have called for a strike on Tuesday, disavowing other unions and seeking direct dialogue with Niubó, as divisions grow within the Ustec union.
The general secretary of France's largest trade union, CGT, is under formal investigation for defamation for the second time in six months, prompting warnings that union freedoms are at risk.
The CGT union, led by Sophie Binet, is employing a strategy of systematic opposition and constant escalation on various issues including pensions, public holidays, and the national budget.
The Finistère department in France has prioritized the return to employment for RSA recipients, achieving impressive results. However, the CGT union is taking legal action against this policy.
The CGT union and the EELV ecological party in Lyon received racist and threatening emails, including bomb threats, targeting their premises.
The CGT union in France is calling for an urgent change in law and the establishment of a maximum temperature threshold to better protect workers during heatwaves, stating that a June 2025 decree is not sufficiently applied.
The CGT union at Renault has voiced strong opposition to the company's military projects, stating that 'profiting from the march to war will never benefit workers.'
Sophie Binet was easily reelected as the head of France's second-largest trade union, the CGT, running unopposed for her succession.
Canal+ is facing legal action from the Human Rights League (LDH) and the CGT union, who are suing the company for alleged discrimination against film professionals in a case related to Vincent Bolloré.
Sophie Binet, head of the CGT union, has stated that it is useful for bakeries to be open on May 1st, while noting that florists are a different matter. Government announcements on the topic are anticipated soon.
Six beneficiaries of social welfare (RSA) and the CGT union have filed a lawsuit against the Finistère department in France, alleging harassment due to intrusive controls.
France's CGT union is calling for a halt to physical labor when temperatures exceed 28 degrees Celsius, arguing that the country does not adequately protect workers during heatwaves. The union demands a temperature limit and 100% compensated partial unemployment.
The CGT union is protesting a potential dismissal at RTE, France's electricity transmission system operator, for an employee wearing a headscarf, calling it a "stigmatization of minorities" while the company cites its neutrality policy.
Two CGT union representatives at the Grand Port Maritime de Marseille received suspended prison sentences for embezzling nearly 265,000 euros while holding responsibilities within the port's CSE.
The CGT union is demanding the renewal of contracts for 100 workers dismissed from the Gómez Ulla hospital in April and has called for a demonstration this Wednesday to advocate for their reincorporation.
Teachers in Barcelona formed a human chain protest in front of the Ministry of Education, demanding improvements for the teaching profession. The demonstration was organized by 'Menos Lectivas' and the CGT union.
Around thirty undocumented workers, supported by the CGT union, occupied a Parisian hair salon to protest what they describe as exploitative working conditions, including 69-hour work weeks and the use of false pay slips by their employer.