Live: Leader of France's biggest trade union calls for strikes after talks with PM

The leader of France's hardline CGT union on Wednesday called for strikes after talks with Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu over fresh protests collapsed, as the country reeled from last weekend's riots. The government offered "no measure or an acknowledgement of our demands" Sophie Binet, secretary general of the CGT, told reporters after a meeting between Lecornu and union leaders. Follow our liFrance 24
What this means if you want to work there
The leader of the CGT trade union in France has called for strikes after talks with the Prime Minister failed. This development affects workers in France who might face travel disruptions or strike action in the coming days. The report does not clarify the exact dates when these strikes will take place across the country. Anyone planning to work in France should keep their documents ready and check local transport updates before travelling.
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