Tag: Employment and Work
France Médias Monde would not be part of it
The Minister of Culture Rachida Dati returned to the reform of public broadcasting at the end of the Council of Ministers which was exceptionally held this Friday, May 31 in…
the most in-demand jobs for the Olympic and Paralympic Games
Less than two months before the opening of the Olympic Games, the hosting of which will mobilize a lot of labor, the KYU careers observatory carried out an employment barometer…
Do the French work enough? – Debate of the day
May 1, May 8 and 9 and finally May 20. Four public holidays for this 5th month of 2024 alone. A very French specificity which is an opportunity to relaunch…
In Paris, garbage collectors threaten to strike during the 2024 Olympics
A strike which awakens bad memories in terms of the image of the French capital. In March 2023, the mobilization of Paris garbage collectors against pension reform resulted in piles…
an Apple store votes in favor of a strike, a first
A major first at Apple: the American multinational is facing its first strike. Unionized employees at one of its stores near Baltimore voted on Saturday May 11 in favor of…
Alstom launches a capital increase to complete its debt reduction plan
To restore its financial situation, the French railway manufacturer Alstom announced this Wednesday, May 8, an increase in its capital of around 1 billion euros. A stronger increase than expected,…
soon-to-be employed sex workers
In Belgium, this will soon be a reality: male and female prostitutes will be employed and brothel owners will operate completely legally. Two years after decriminalizing sex work, the Belgian…
more than 200 arrests in Istanbul on the sidelines of Workers’ Day
On this International Workers’ Day, more than 200 people were arrested in Istanbul, this Wednesday, May 1, 2024. They had responded to the call to demonstrate by opposition parties and…
various demands for unions, activists side by side
In France, May 1, 2023 was marked by the movement against pension reform. This year, the CGT has recorded more than 250 processions throughout France. No single slogan, but the…
Olympic Games 2024: “we are asking for compensation bonuses for the constraints”, says Céline Verzeletti (CGT)
Céline Verzeletti, confederal secretary of the CGT, is today, May 1, World Workers’ Day, the big guest on RFI’s morning show. Labor legislation, social discontent, risks of strikes and all-out…