France: strike action continues at the Paris Opera Workers at the Paris Opera have been striking since October 18th in defence of their pension regimes.
France: Social Security workers to strike over purchase power In a week that has seen Sarkozy's approval rating drop below 50% yet another group of workers prepares to fight back against worsening conditions.
France: Students demonstrate in Paris Some 3000 school and university students marched through the streets of Paris today to show their continuing opposition to the LRU
France: repression of the student movement intensifies Student demonstrations and occupations are finding themselves the targets of violence organised or…
Salamé Miro, José, 1920-2007 A short biography of José Salamé Miro, militant of Spanish origin active in France and the Spanish Revolution.
Brief report on the assemblée générale of students at Nanterre university 27/11/07 A brief account of the results of the meeting, attended by at least 1000 students.
Account of the assemblée générale of staff at Nanterre university 27/11/07 The assemblée générale was attended by a total of around 130 staff, almost 30 of whom addressed the meeting. A student representative was also present.
France: university strikes and occupations against the LRU continue Students across France have been voting on the next step in the ongoing struggle against the so…
France: Rail workers end strikes After nine days of strike action rail workers finally ended their strike, although they did not win their demands the strike still had many…
Lefeuvre, René and Editions Spartacus A history of Spartacus publishing in France, with biographical information about its founder, René Lefeuvre.
France: More workers join strikes Hundreds of thousands of health workers, civil servants, printers postal workers and air traffic controllers yesterday joined transport and…
France: not as inefficient as post-Thatcher Britain As is often the case when large-scale strikes break out, those deeply professional people in the mainstream press have been sitting on the fence as neutral reporters of the news.