Strike on Tuesday, June 6: “very slight” traffic disruption on SNCF and normal RATP, with a third of flights canceled from Paris-Orly.

Demonstrators in front of City Hall during a demonstration against pension reform in Paris on April 20, 2023.

About 250 actions are planned in France. Two days before the bill on the repeal of the reform is discussed in the parliament, the unions call for a fourteenth day of mobilization against the pension reform on Tuesday, June 6, in which between 400,000 and 600,000 people are expected to unite, including between 40,000 and 70,000. According to the authorities, in the capital.

The figures are far from the March 7 figures, which mobilized 1.28 million participants according to police, but are still high, since the 1st.Eh– Mobilization in May and this while the movement is now equal to 2010 in number of days of action.

The demonstration in the capital will leave the disabled at 14:00 in the direction of Place d’Italie. The trade unions will hold a press briefing in front of the National Assembly, symbolically marking the union on Thursday. Intersyndicale, which expanded its slogan for demonstrations beyond the abolition of the reform, the first implementing decrees of which were published in St. Official Gazette Sunday, on Tuesday, once again called on MPs to support the LIOT group’s bill, which would cancel the increase in the retirement age to 64.

Railway transport

There will be SNCF traffic “very slightly” broke down on Tuesday for a day of mobilization against pension reform, nine out of ten trains are running on average nationally and it will “normal” on the entire RATP network in Ile-de-France, railway authorities said on Sunday.

Air transport

there General Directorate of Civil Aviation It also announced disruptions to air transport from Monday evening until 6 a.m. Wednesday, departing from and arriving at Paris-Orly, Lyon, Marseille, Nice, Toulouse, Bordeaux and Nantes airports. A third of flights are canceled from Paris-Orly.

Energy sector

Between electricians and gas operators, FNME-CGT (Mines-Energie) invited electricians, gas operators, nuclear and mining workers. “Enhanced[er] mobilization”.

High schools and universities

Teachers unions are calling for action “massively” June 6. Blocking may occur in front of certain establishments.

Police and gendarmes were mobilized

Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin tweeted on Sunday that 11,000 police and gendarmes would be mobilized, including 4,000 in Paris. Its service assumes participation “Members of the ultra-left from abroad” and “Seventeen administrative bans have already been lifted from the territory”he clarified.

A stopped It was also signed this weekend by Paris police chief Laurent Nunez to allow police to use drones as part of an inter-union strike between 10am and 7pm.

Can the fifteenth day of the demonstration be decided after June 8? “The rest will depend on what happens in the National Assembly and the mobilization on June 6, which we hope will be massive.CFDT number two Merylise Leon announced mankind Friday. CFTC Chairman Cyril Shabanier said in mid-May that June 8 is likely “The Last Battle” of his union. Several left-wing elected officials, including Manuel Bompard (La France insoumise) or Sandrine Rousseau (Europe Ecologie-Les Verts), called on Sunday for a strong mobilization on Tuesday to put pressure on the president of the assembly.

Author: The world with AFP


Source: Le Monde

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