Tag: Employment and Work
the president receives the boss of the UGTT trade union center on the occasion of a commemoration
In Tunisia, December 5, 2024 marked the commemoration of the assassination of union leader Farhat Hached, founder of the Tunisian General Labor Union (UGTT). Seventy-two years after the events, the…
Antoine Foucher: in France, “to balance the budget, we must take the risk of not increasing pensions”
Antoine Foucher, president of the consulting firm Quintet, former chief of staff to the French Minister of Labor from 2017 to 2020, author of the book Getting out of a…
no release in sight at Marien Ngouabi University
In Congo, this Monday, December 2, it has been two months since the teachers’ strike at the public university of Brazzaville began. And, without any significant progress, they are not…
the “simplification” announced by the Minister of Agriculture welcomed by the majority unions
The majority agricultural union alliance in France, the FNSEA-JA, expressed its satisfaction this weekend after the announcements made yesterday, Saturday, by the Minister of Agriculture, Annie Genevard, for, according to…
environmental organizations and scientists targeted by agricultural unions
In France, new striking actions were carried out by farmers from the majority union alliance FNSEA-Jeunes Agriculteurs. Early this Thursday, November 28, around a hundred of them symbolically walled off…
Washington expands list of Chinese companies banned from exporting to the United States
The United States announced on Friday, November 23, that it had once again expanded its blacklist prohibiting the importation of products from the Chinese region of Xinjiang or suspected of…
The equipment manufacturer Bosch will cut 5,550 jobs, most in Germany
The industrial Bosch, world leader in automotive equipment manufacturers, announced on Friday November 22 that it was planning 5,550 new job cuts worldwide, mainly in Germany, while a wave of…
Faced with factory closures, Michelin employees are organizing
Winter in France promises to be difficult on a social level. According to state services, more than 50,000 businesses are in difficulty in France. The Minister of Industry says he…
angry farmers call on government to “keep its promises”
Rallies are still planned throughout France on Tuesday, November 19 at the call of several agricultural unions. Nearly ten months after an unprecedented mobilization, farmers are demanding commitments from the…
farmers, budget, social, a high-risk sequence begins for the government
Already scalded by competition from Ukrainian cereals, the entry of which the EU had facilitated after the Russian invasion, French farmers are looking with concern at beef, chicken, corn, soya…