UK Farmers Plan Strike To Protest Tax Hike Threatening Family Farms
Organisers say the Labour government’s policy could devastate rural communities.
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The strike is getting longer and harder. The RCN has announced that the new phase of the strike, which is due to start on April 30th and last for 48 hours, will this time not spare emergency services or intensive care units.
The strikers claimed their intention to “turn the streets of Paris into a public dump until the pension reform is withdrawn.”
German’s national train operator has announced that all long-distance trains will be cancelled, and the Frankfurt airport has cancelled all regular flights.
Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo is refusing to act. She and her team are blaming the government and its pension reform for the current situation, which she intends to encourage.
The strike was keenly felt as France was hit by a triple epidemic—a resurgence of COVID, the seasonal flu, and bronchiolitis in toddlers.
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