Seven French trade unions called for a stronger social dimension to government policy, saying in a statement that the results of the legislative elections "are a signal and an alarm", in an allusion to the rise of the far-right. The head of the General Confederation of Labour (CGT), Sophie Binet, wrote on X that "the social demands of employees must be met as a matter of urgency" and that pension reform "must be repealed". Follow our liveblog for all the latest developments.
Seven French trade unions called for a stronger social dimension to government policy, saying in a statement that the results of the legislative elections "are a signal and an alarm", in an allusion to the rise of the far-right. The head of the General Confederation of Labour (CGT), Sophie Binet, wrote on X that "the social demands of employees must be met as a matter of urgency" and that pension reform "must be repealed". Follow our liveblog for all the latest developments.
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