In September, a strike started in several bus stations in Ile-de-France (the area surrounding Paris). Workers are very angry. In several stations, 100% of the workers have gone on strike, except for temporary workers. The main reason for the strike is to oppose the...
August 10, 2021, Editorial of the Workplace Newsletters of the Etincelle fraction of the NPA, Translated from French For the fourth week in a row more than 240,000 demonstrators took to the streets to protest against the health pass. Even to the Ministry of the...
June 28, 2021, Editorial of the Workplace Newsletters of the Etincelle fraction of the NPA, Translated from French More than 65% abstained in the second round of regional elections in France. Once again, the pundits commented above all on the rate of abstention. After...
On June 27, 1954, the democratically elected president of Guatemala, Jacobo Árbenz Guzmán, was deposed in a CIA-sponsored coup to protect the profits of the United Fruit Company. The horrifying consequences of this action continue to weigh heavily today. The...
June 21, 2021, Editorial of the Workplace Newsletters of the Etincelle fraction of the NPA, Translated from French The regional elections were nothing to brag about, with an average of nearly 66% abstention, and more than 80% abstention among young and working-class...
