Students union to diversify tactics - blockades threatened Bruno Julliard of students union UNEF is now calling for a 'diversification of methods', including the blockading of the transport system.
France in the streets: Largest demonstrations yet Full coverage of today's demonstrations, strikes and riots as public transport and services crippled and nearly 3 million take to the streets in…
1.5million set to strike today over pensions Workers across more than nine different unions are set to strike today over an attack on the local government pension scheme, with the Labour government planning to increase the age workers can retire at.
Occupying school students evicted Early this morning students who had re-occupied the Bugey secondary school in the town of Belley in Ain were evicted by police.
Nearly 1 in 4 high schools now disturbed by CPE protests Around 1,000 high schools are now affected by anti-CPE protests, according to the high school students body FIDL.
In tiny Hennebont, 300 high school students block bridge Breton regional paper Ouest France is reporting the blocking of a bridge in the Morbihan departement by protesting high school students in Brittany.
Cars torched in Saint-Denis this morning Amidst an anti-CPE gathering of several hundred pupils in front of the Paul-Eluard high school in Saint Denis, around a hundred pupils have damaged several cars and torched two.
Lang: Villepin like child who refuses to let go of favourite toy Roundup of news of the movement against the new CPE employment law in France from Sunday March 26.
Statement from an occupier of EHESS A statement by one of the participants in the occupation of the Paris university EHESS, which was broken by police this morning.
Students bodies decline to meet Villepin UNEF, CE (Confederation edutiante), UNL and FIDL have turned doen the invitation to meet French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin later this…
Villepin-unions meeting achieves little Domenique de Villepin met representatives of the five major trade-union confederations today at his official residence, the Matignon.
French schools, further unrest Brief reports on one school occupied against the CPE and another on strike against cuts.