Millennials: Unions Good, Corporations Bad
Leftists should be heartened by recent US poll data showing that 68 percent of people aged 18-29 have positive views of unions. Just 46 percent said the same of corporations.
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Cole Stangler is a journalist based in Marseille writing about labor and politics. A contributor to France 24, Cole has also published work in the Nation, the New York Times, and the Guardian.
Signs of a French Spring
A wave of strikes and a student revolt has shaken France in recent days — but can it provide the first real challenge to Macron’s agenda?
Saving France’s Railways
Yesterday, French rail workers kicked off months of rolling strikes against Macron’s attacks on their working conditions.
Off the Rails
Today’s rail and civil-service strike in France is the latest union fightback against Macron’s neoliberal agenda.
Macron’s Attack on Workers
The first weeks of Emmanuel Macron’s labor reforms have brought a wave of layoffs across France.
Macron’s Gift to the Rich
Surprise, surprise: Emmanuel Macron’s first budget slashes taxes on wealth and guts social spending.
The Next Battle
Macron’s anti-union reforms have passed the first stage, so what’s next for the French left?
Striking Against Macron
French unions will strike today against Macron’s anti-labor reforms. It is likely to be the beginning of a long battle.
The Mélenchon Economy
Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s senior economic advisor explains his proposals to grow the economy and carry out an ecological transition.
France Rebels
Jean-Luc Mélenchon isn’t seeking leadership of a marginalized left. He’s aiming to transform the whole of French politics.
The Last-Ditch Candidate
Benoit Hamon may be the French Socialist Party’s last chance to reverse its fatal rightward drift.