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Few tears shed by French workers after Macron"s Alstom dream is blocked

After four decades on the production line at French trainmaker Alstom, Claude Gemino had little sympathy for Emmanuel Macron when Brussels scotched the French president's hopes of creating a European rail champion......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 12th, 2019

French public workers strike, outraged at Macron"s pension plans

Teachers, doctors, Eiffel Tower employees and workers across the French labor force walked off the job Tuesday to resist a higher retirement age and to preserve a welfare system they fear their business-friendly president wants to dismantle......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsDec 17th, 2019

Total says to avoid fuel shortage as strike escalates at Feyzin refinery

French energy major Total said on Friday it was taking measures to avoid fuel and other products shortages after striking workers blocked distribution from its 110,000 barrels-per-day Feyzin refinery......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 8th, 2019

Macron blocks EU delay of Brexit as debate on length of extension continues: report

French President Emmanuel Macron blocked the European Union's attempt to delay Brexit for three months, Bloomberg News reported. The European Commission said work on this would "continue in .....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 25th, 2019

French train workers occupy building, protesting reforms

Striking French train workers have occupied a building in a surprise protest against President Emmanuel Macron's changes to the state-run rail company......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 23rd, 2018

French strikes continue as standoff with Macron deepens

French railway workers resume rolling strikes against President Macron's reform plans for the state-owned railway company SNCF, triggering widespread travel chaos.  .....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayApr 13th, 2018

French rail workers set up street protests, resume strike

French rail workers set up street protests across France on Thursday as they resumed their rolling strike against President Emmanuel Macron's plans to revamp national railway company SNCF......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMay 3rd, 2018

French Companies Bribe Workers To Stop Rioting As Wave Of "Deadly Violence" Expected This Weekend

France's "Yellow Vest" protests have evolved from simple expressions of anger over Emmanuel Macron's since-can.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeDec 6th, 2018

Paris cleans up after latest riot; pressure builds on Macron

Paris monuments are reopening, cleanup workers are out on the streets and shop owners are trying to put the city on its feet again, after new protests and rioting injured 71 people in the French capital and caused widespread damage......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsDec 9th, 2018

Biden wants to sell blue-collar workers the American Dream of a failing China

In some of his harshest comments ever made about China, Biden called the country "xenophobic" and said it had more retirees than workers. President Joe Biden speaks to members of the United Steel Workers Union at the United St.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 18th, 2024

: Plans for NFL-style European soccer ‘Super League’ create uproar

French President Emmanuel Macron as well as U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson joined the furor on Monday to say they would support efforts to scuttle the attempt to create the Super League......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 19th, 2021

French Health Minister Mulls Banning Vaccine Exports

French Health Minister Mulls Banning Vaccine Exports France could be the next in line, after Italy, to ban the export of Covid-19 vaccines from the country. Italy had blocked a shipment of AstraZeneca vaccines .....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMar 6th, 2021

"Complete Loss Of Trust": Half Of French Home Health Workers Say They"ll Resist Taking Vaccine

"Complete Loss Of Trust": Half Of French Home Health Workers Say They"ll Resist Taking Vaccine.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMar 3rd, 2021

French President Macron warns Big Tech to obey EU rules, Bloomberg says

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallJan 26th, 2021

French Workers Angrily Reject Social Distancing "Collars"

French Workers Angrily Reject Social Distancing "Collars".....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytJan 19th, 2021

: Why France’s blundering COVID vaccination campaign is seen as a Macron fiasco and failure of ‘ruling elites’

Only a few hundred French citizens have received a COVID-19 shot in the week since vaccines began to be rolled out in the European Union......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 5th, 2021

: Why France’s blundering COVID vaccination campaign is seen as a Macron fiasco and failure of ‘ruling elite’

Only a few hundred French citizens have received a COVID-19 shot in the week since vaccines began to be rolled out in the European Union......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 4th, 2021

: ‘Wear masks when seeing family over Christmas,’ WHO urges Europeans, as regulator accelerates COVID vaccine timeline

WHO's advice comes as French President Emmanuel Macron has tested positive for coronavirus, the Élysée Palace said on Thursday......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 18th, 2020

: France’s Macron tests positive for COVID-19, forcing several European leaders into quarantine

French President Emmanuel Macron has tested positive for COVID-19 after displaying symptoms, the presidential Elysee Palace said on Thursday......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 17th, 2020

: ‘Wear masks when seeing family over Christmas,’ Europeans are urged, as regulator accelerates COVID vaccine timeline

WHO's advice comes as French President Emmanuel Macron has tested positive for coronavirus, the Élysée Palace said on Thursday......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 17th, 2020

French President Emmanuel Macron tests positive for COVID-19

The presidential Elysée Palace said in a statement Thursday that Macron took a test after noticing symtpoms. Emmanuel Macron, President of France speaks in Brussels on 2 October 2020. Getty French Presid.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytDec 17th, 2020