French judicial authorities have decided to summon and prosecute several FNME-CGT trade union leaders and activists for collective action during the pension reform protests earlier this year. Together with industriAll Europe and EPSU, IndustriALL Global Union is taking a firm stand against the move to target union leaders exercising their rights and are joining the call for solidarity actions.
“The right to strike is under attack across Europe, and legislation is emerging in several countries like France, Belgium, the United Kingdom and Italy designed to constrain unions.”
And the US. I’ve never seen such an attack on organized labor as in the last year or two. Is it related to the sweep of authoritarianism across the world? Historically are those two things related?
“The right to strike is under attack across Europe, and legislation is emerging in several countries like France, Belgium, the United Kingdom and Italy designed to constrain unions.”
And the US. I’ve never seen such an attack on organized labor as in the last year or two. Is it related to the sweep of authoritarianism across the world? Historically are those two things related?