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Thousands across France protest Macron"s "brutal" policies

Dozens of French labor unions, left-wing political parties and civil rights groups are calling for "floods of people" at demonstrations opposing the pro-business policies of French President Emmanuel Macron......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMay 26th, 2018

Thousands of Protesters to Hit the Streets in France Again this Weekend

Thousands of demonstrators will take to the streets across France this weekend in protest at French President Emmanuel Macron’s policies. More than 2 months after starting their revolt over fuel tax increases, ‘yellow vest‘ protesters r.....»»

Category: topSource: livetradingnewsJan 25th, 2019

Why The Pandemic Could Prove Amazon Is The "Greatest Thing That Ever Happened To The American Consumer"

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is acting as its own quasi-independent country by putting many thousands of people to work, creating its own social policies, and diplomatic disputes with countries like France, read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 16th, 2020

French firefighters are setting themselves on fire to protest Macron"s economic policies

Julien Mattia/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images French firefighters set themselves on fire on Tuesday, protesting a recent pension-reform proposal. The measure "will be carried out," said French President Emmanuel Macron last December. T.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 30th, 2020

France Is Slowly Sinking Into Chaos

Authored by Guy Milliere via The Gatestone Institute, Paris, Champs-Élysées. July 14. Bastille Day. Just before the military parade begins, President Emmanuel Macron comes down the avenue in an official car to greet the crowd. Thousands of peop.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeAug 4th, 2019

French unions stage day of strikes at Macron policies

French unions took to the streets on Tuesday to protest against President Macron's economic policies. As Francis Maguire reports, the demonstrations ramp up pressure on Macron who is also dealing after 'yellow vest' protests turned violent at the weekend......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersMar 19th, 2019

French ‘Yellow Vests’ Protest for 16th Weekend Running

French ‘yellow vests’ are protesting for a 16th weekend running in Paris and other cities to show they are still mobilized against the Macron government’s economic policies they see as favoring the rich. In Par.....»»

Category: topSource: livetradingnewsMar 2nd, 2019

French trains, Air France flights disrupted by strikes

Rail traffic across France and Air France flights were disrupted by strikes Wednesday despite the insistence of French President Emmanuel Macron that protest actions won't prevent him from making changes to the country's economy......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 18th, 2018

France: May Day tests Macron"s reform mettle

Tens of thousands of people are attending.....»»

Category: videoSource: reutersMay 1st, 2018

Thousands of Argentines protest government economic policies

Tens of thousands of Argentines protested Friday against the government's economic policies and its unpopular decision to seek help from the International Monetary Fund......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsJun 1st, 2018

Hundreds arrested in Capitol Hill protest

A protest that brought thousands to Washington, D.C., to oppose President Donald Trump's immigration policies resulted in hundreds of arrests Thursday. The Washington Post reports that 575 protesters were arrested by Capitol Police and escorted o.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJun 29th, 2018

The Margin: Thousands across U.S. set to protest family-separation policies at ‘Families Belong Together’ rallies

More than 600 rallies across the U.S., and some outside the country, are set to take place on Saturday in protest of thousands of children that have been separated from their families......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 30th, 2018

Google hears protesters, changes sexual harassment policies

Alphabet Inc's Google said on Thursday it would make changes to how it handles sexual harassment claims, a week after thousands of its employees around the world walked off their jobs to protest its response to such issues......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 8th, 2018

Google walkout prompts changes in sexual harassment policies

A week after thousands of employees walked out to protest its workplace policies, Google announced that it will no longer require employee sexual harassment claims be handled in private arbitration... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkNov 9th, 2018

French drivers to block roads to protest rising fuel taxes

Drivers in France are planning to block roads across the country to protest rising fuel taxes, in a new challenge to embattled President Emmanuel Macron......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsNov 17th, 2018

France Suffers Anti-Carbon Revolt: Massive Road Blocks Against Macron"s Diesel Tax

Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk, In stunning irony, the French protest against Macron's diesel tax, while Macron insists the UK abide by climate accord. Please consider France’s Climate Change Commitments Trigger Rising Diesel Prices and Str.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeNov 20th, 2018

Buenos Aires locked down for G20 summit, protest tightly controlled

Thousands of demonstrators gathered in Buenos Aires on Friday to march against the G20's economic policies as the world's leading industrialized nations opened their annual summit in the Argentine capital......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 30th, 2018

France"s Antigovernment Protesters Balk at Negotiations

Prominent members of the protest movement that has rocked Paris are threatening to snub talks with the government of Emmanuel Macron, frustrating the French president’s attempts to defuse the crisis......»»

Category: topSource: wsjDec 4th, 2018

Macron Blinks in Fuel-Tax Dispute With Yellow Vests

French President Emmanuel Macron delayed a planned tax increase on fuel, handing a victory to a grass-roots protest movement that has massed across France to challenge his agenda......»»

Category: topSource: wsjDec 4th, 2018

Thousands of Malaysians Rally to Defend Race-Based Policies

The rise of a new multiethnic government in Malaysia this year has done little to sweep aside the influence of racial politics here, as a mass protest to defend race-based policies showed......»»

Category: topSource: wsjDec 9th, 2018

Macron to speak to France amid mounting protest violence

French President Emmanuel Macron is preparing to speak to the nation at last, after increasingly violent protests against his leadership......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsDec 10th, 2018