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BTL:U.S. Labor Could Draw Lessons from French Union Militancy and Solidarity
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- Between the Lines
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- 01 Nov 2010
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- 01 Nov 2010 07:47:16 AM
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U.S. Labor Could Draw Lessons from French Union Militancy and Solidarity
Interview with David Moberg, senior editor with In These Times, conducted by Scott Harris
Over the past two weeks, French workers have engaged in militant national strikes and massive protests in opposition to President Nicolas Sarkozy's plan to raise the minimum retirement age from 60 to 62 and the age for a full government pension from 65 to 67 years. Although there is widespread public opposition, the French Senate and National Assembly haves passed different versions of Sarkozy's pension reform bill, and are expected to finalize and approve the law.
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Interview with David Moberg, senior editor with In These Times, conducted by Scott Harris
Over the past two weeks, French workers have engaged in militant national strikes and massive protests in opposition to President Nicolas Sarkozy's plan to raise the minimum retirement age from 60 to 62 and the age for a full government pension from 65 to 67 years. Although there is widespread public opposition, the French Senate and National Assembly haves passed different versions of Sarkozy's pension reform bill, and are expected to finalize and approve the law.
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