Latest update: 18/03/2009 

- France - French economy - French politics - strike


Thursday's strikes have huge popular backing, polls show
Thursday's strikes have huge popular backing, polls show
Seventy-eight percent of French people support the nationwide strikes planned for March 19 in response to the worsening economic crisis and growing job losses, opinion polls show. Jan. 29's day of action brought 2.5 million people to the streets.

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