strikes | The European Conservative

France Still Plunged in Chaos

Hélène de Lauzun March 30, 2023

The unhealthy political, social, and economic climate in France is now of international concern. The Council of Europe has sounded the alarm against excessive use of violence against the demonstrators.

Charles III’s First Visit to Paris Cancelled

Hélène de Lauzun March 24, 2023

Beyond the organisational frustrations, the optics of the king’s reception and the almost revolutionary atmosphere in France contributed to the cancellation.

Greece on Strike Again Over Deadly Train Accident

Tristan Vanheuckelom March 18, 2023

Last month’s national rail tragedy might prove more damaging to Mitsotakis’ government than the wiretapping scandal which nearly sank it.

Greek Protests Continue Over Deadly Train Collision

Tristan Vanheuckelom March 10, 2023

Demonstrators are calling for the government to urgently address railroad safety, which they claim had been ignored for years.

Britain Isn’t Working

Roger Watson March 7, 2023

Many organisations in the UK no longer function, or no longer function in the way originally intended, because they are stuck in a ‘woke’ iron grip.

France: New Day of Mobilisation Against Pension Reform

Hélène de Lauzun February 4, 2023

At the end of the day’s strike, Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne announced that she had heard the “questions” and “doubts” raised by the reform but wanted to continue the debate in the national assembly.

France Blocked By Massive Strikes Against Pension Reform

Hélène de Lauzun January 23, 2023

Labor Minister Olivier acknowledged “a significant mobilisation” in reaction to the reform, but President Emmanuel Macron, on a trip to Spain, sent a clear signal of his determination to see the reform through to the end.

British Strikes Force Government to Requisition Troops

Hélène de Lauzun December 21, 2022

The prime minister is currently reluctant to agree to a pay rise—especially a double-digit one as demanded by the strikers—because he believes it would only reinforce the inflationary spiral.

Several European Countries Go on Strike

Hélène de Lauzun November 13, 2022

After Belgium, France, and Greece, England could be the next country hit by strikes.

Refinery Strike Leaves France Short of Fuel

Hélène de Lauzun October 13, 2022

Strikers are blocking fuel depots, and service stations are emptying one after the other. The situation is becoming critical as the lack of fuel is paralysing the whole economy.

Tag: strikes

France Still Plunged in Chaos

Charles III’s First Visit to Paris Cancelled

Greece on Strike Again Over Deadly Train Accident

Greek Protests Continue Over Deadly Train Collision

Britain Isn’t Working

France: New Day of Mobilisation Against Pension Reform

France Blocked By Massive Strikes Against Pension Reform

British Strikes Force Government to Requisition Troops

Several European Countries Go on Strike

Refinery Strike Leaves France Short of Fuel

IMPRESSUM

SUBSCRIPTION

LOG IN

PRIVACY POLICY