Tag: Social issues
an already heavy economic toll
In France, urban violence dropped a notch overnight from Sunday to Monday July 3 as riots have shaken many cities since the death of young Nahel on Tuesday June 27.…
Edward Blum, the man behind the complaint
The announcement, Thursday, June 29, of the end of positive discrimination in American universities revives the debate on the access of minorities to higher education. Behind the complaint lodged against…
In the United Kingdom, the nurses’ strike is not renewed
In the United Kingdom, nurses cease their mobilization. The profession went on strike in December and has since walked off the job for several days to demand more resources for…
“We do not dissolve an uprising”: alphabet of the desire to “live better”
40 feathers to support ” earth uprisings “. Artists, scientists, or simple anonymous people… Les uprisings of the earth is an association founded in 2021 and it is particularly known…
Rurality in France: “There are areas that are in a period of continuous desertification”
The contours of the “France rurality” plan was unveiled by the government to combat the feeling of abandonment among rural inhabitants and the decline in public services which dominates in…
an hour of bullying awareness for all middle school students this week
The Minister of Education, Pap Ndiaye, announced that all middle school students in France will have to follow this week an hour of awareness on “harassment and social networks”. While…
how the pension reform revealed all the political divisions
There will therefore be no vote on Thursday June 8 on the postponement of the legal retirement age in France. The President of the Assembly considers inadmissible the amendments which…
no vote in the National Assembly on the repeal of the law
It was the last and tiny hope of opponents of pension reform in the National Assembly: to have the text repealed thanks to a bill tabled by the independent group…
the government creates France travail in the hope of seeking full employment
The government presents this Wednesday in the Council of Ministers its “full employment” bill, which should give birth to France travail, the successor to Pôle emploi. Better support for job…
the unions hope to mobilize once again against the pension reform
From 400,000 to 600,000 demonstrators are expected throughout France for the 14th day of mobilization against pension reform, Tuesday June 6. The unions, who still want to believe in a…