Interprofessional strike of October 18: the CGT goes on the offensive, with pension reform in sight

The “irritants” accumulate in the social sky. Requisitions in refineries, tense wage negotiations against a backdrop of galloping inflation, but also pension reform with the postponement of the retirement age, tightening of unemployment insurance rules… A catalog supplied with flammable wicks is offered to the unions who dream of seeing the birth of a social movement to counter Emmanuel Macron’s reforms. Everyone has the proverb in mind: there’s no point in running, you have to start on time!