France: Unions Demand More Than Smic Hike as Tuesday Protests Loom
Major unions reject the 1.6% Smic increase as insufficient, calling for renewed strikes on November 10 and 17 amid ongoing protests over purchasing power and student reforms.
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Principal Assaulted in Bègles: Violence Marks Protests Near Bordeaux Amidst Broader Social Unrest in France
A principal at a vocational high school in Bègles was hospitalized after being struck by a stone thrown by protesters. The incident, occurring amidst wider strikes in France, underscores the escalating tensions and physical risks facing educators.