French hardline union CGT called on Wednesday for more strikes in France this mo...
France's President Emmanuel Macron and Niger President Mahamadou Issoufou give a news conference during a ceremony paying homage to Niger soldiers killed in an attack on a military camp which Islamic State claimed responsibility for in Niamey, Niger December 22, 2019. REUTERS/ Tagaza Djibo
Macron said in a traditional New Year’s Eve address on Tuesday that he expected his government to quickly find a compromise with unions on the reform, but without departing from the principles laid out by ministers. “I was under the impression of having heard these words a thousand times,” Philippe Martinez, the head of the CGT union, told BFM television of Macron’s address.
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