Tag: CGT
End of the strike in Vertbaudet after two months, the CGT declares victory
They had become a symbol of the end of the movement against pension reform. The 72 strikers of the Vertbaudet childcare brand, on strike since March 20 at the Marquette-lez-Lille…
“I don’t want to be the tree that hides the forest,” says Sophie Binet, head of the CGT
A claimed feminist who has worked for the cause of women for years, Sophie Binet replaced Philippe Martinez at the end of March at the head of the powerful General…
Three arrests after electricity and gas cuts claimed by the CGT
They were arrested “in flagrante delicto”, reports a police source. Three men, employees of GRDF and Enedis, were placed in police custody on Tuesday in Cannes for having interrupted the…
A man who suffered a cardiac arrest on the sidelines of a CGT rally
He was rescued by firefighters in serious condition. A man suffered a cardiac arrest on Tuesday on the sidelines of a CGT demonstration at Cannes station, following the explosion of…
Mélenchon calls for a boycott of Vertbaudet, as requested by the CGT
DENIS CHARLET / AFP Former leader of “La France Insoumise” (LFI) political party Jean-Luc Melenchon speaks outside the headquarters of the Vertbaudet company in Tourcoing, northeastern France, on May 22,…
“We continue to demand the repeal of the pension reform” … The CGT manifests at the Carlton
A cloud of umbrellas sheltering almost as many demonstrators as journalists in front of the Carlton. A banner to say “no” to the “pension reform”. But, no slogan, no music.…
A CGT delegate arrested by the police or kidnapped by strangers?
What happened on Tuesday evening in Tourcoing? While around 80 employees at the Vertbaudet logistics site, near Lille, have been on strike for wage increases for two months, the atmosphere…
The CGT refuses a “proposal” of a multilateral meeting with Emmanuel Macron without announcements on pensions or salaries
Last to meet the Prime Minister, the union’s general secretary, Sophie Binet, said she was “angry” after the meeting on Wednesday evening. Article written by Published on 05/17/2023 23:18 Reading…
the prefecture prohibits demonstrations, the CGT promises to “make its cinema”
What if the biggest star on the red carpet this year was the CGT? As “in previous years”, the prefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes issued an order prohibiting any demonstration in…
Appeal by the CGT against the ban on demonstrations
The CGT du Rhône announced on Sunday an appeal against the establishment of a perimeter banning demonstrations during the visit of President Emmanuel Macron scheduled for Monday in Lyon. The…