French public sector workers protest against Macron budget cuts

Demonstrators take to the streets as unions call industrial action to oppose president’s plans to overhaul state sectorThousands of French public sector workers have gone on strike and staged street demonstrations across France to protest against Emmanuel Macron’s budget cuts and pro-business agenda.All nine unions representing public sector workers from hospital staff and teachers to air traffic controllers called joint industrial action for the first time in a decade.Continue readi