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EcoUnionist News #106 Addendum - French General Strike
Compiled by x344543 - IWW Environmental Unionism Caucus, May 31, 2016
A special supplement to Eco Unionist News #106:
- French unions threaten to disrupt Euro 2016 with strikes - By Kim Willsher, The Guardian, May 29, 2016
- France General Strike 2016 - By staff, A-Revolt, May 27, 2016
- France In Blackout As Strikes Cause Total Chaos - By Sean Adl-Tabatabai, Your News Wire, May 27, 2016
- Protests Intensify, Spread Across France as Workers Refuse Submission - By Andrea Germanos, Common Dreams, May 26, 2016
- Scuffles and smoke bombs as protesters step up fight against French labour bill - By Associated Press, The Guardian, May 26, 2016
- Thousands of French Port Workers Protest Labor Reforms in Le Havre - By staff, Sputnik News, May 26, 2016
- French government seeks to crush strikes against labor law - By Alex Lantier, World Socialist Website, May 25, 2016
- French unions to switch protests to electricity supplies - By staff, The Local, May 25, 2016
- France set to grind to a halt as strikes spark fuel shortages and air and rail blockages - By Henry Samuel, The Telegraph, May 24, 2016
- French labour dispute: Strike hits all eight oil refineries - By staff, BBC, May 24, 2016
- French strike hits refinery output in labour reform showdown - By Marc Leras and Brian Love, Street Insider, May 24, 2016
- Strike hits French oil refineries as police break up Marseille picket - By Angelique Chrisafis, The Guardian, May 24, 2016
- What stirred the stormy seas in France? - By Léon Crémieux, Socialist Worker, May 24, 2016; [related]: Strong headwinds are making France a stormy sea - By Léon Crémieux, International Viewpoint, May 24, 2016
- French Labour Law: The decisive battle has begun! - By Jerôme Metellus, In Defense of Marxism, May 23, 2016
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