Watch the January 31 holiday in RP!
There are many people in the old port in Marseille before the show starts
A crowd gathers at the old port in Marseille before the show begins #holiday 31 January #GreveGeneral January 31st pic.twitter.com/6sKUdxCOho
— Permanent Revolution (@RevPermanente) January 31, 2023
11:15 a.m.: January 31. Mass mobilization at oil refineries, many sites strike. Review of the situation in the field of petrochemicals in the afternoon
It is a day of mobilization for this in petrochemicals #holiday 31 January Strike rates of over 80% at many refineries against pension reform are once again very popular. https://t.co/h2AA3ykPZc
— Permanent Revolution (@RevPermanente) January 31, 2023
11:10: “It’s not just a problem of pensions, it’s a problem of wages, of society as a whole”, Sébastien Benoit, secretary general of the CGT des Chantiers de l’Atlantique”
Sebastien Benoit, secretary general of the CGT des Chantiers de l’Atlantique, said: “This is not just a problem of pensions, it is a problem of wages, of society as a whole.”#holiday 31 January pic.twitter.com/wBppNNIT5x
— Permanent Revolution (@RevPermanente) January 31, 2023
11:05 am: After January 31, towards the next union date on Saturday?
Rumors are growing: the next interpro date could be on Saturday. An option proposed by the CFDT, but which could be approved by the inter-union, and which would constitute a breakthrough in refusing to establish a balance of power through a strike against Macron. https://t.co/OTQxuJhPgI
— Permanent Revolution (@RevPermanente) January 30, 2023
11:00 a.m.: The demonstration in Le Havre is bigger than on January 19
According to the unions, the demonstration in Le Havre is more important than the one on January 19. Large delegations of dockers, dock workers, railroad workers, and oil refiners! ?#holiday 31 January #GreveGeneral January 31st pic.twitter.com/gCSni3wycW
— Permanent Revolution (@RevPermanente) January 31, 2023
10:50: a youth procession joins the demonstration in Rennes
A youth march in Rennes chants “anti-capitalists ah ah!” joins the show.#holiday 31 January pic.twitter.com/QxuZ4y735F
— Permanent Revolution (@RevPermanente) January 31, 2023
10:45: 11,000 police and gendarmes. Darmanin calls for an important device for this holiday and mobilization day
On the 31st, Darmanin announced the dispatch of 11,000 police and gendarmes, including 4,000 to Paris. Security tightening with a protester who had to have his testicles amputated after serious police violence on January 19. https://t.co/fEqXej53rA
— Permanent Revolution (@RevPermanente) January 30, 2023
10:40: Thousands of people at the start of the demonstration in Toulouse
Thousands of people in Toulouse at the beginning of the demonstration! #holiday 31 January pic.twitter.com/zm4Vl1fdyg
— Permanent Revolution (@RevPermanente) January 31, 2023
10:40: Uckange (Moselle) electricians go on mass strike
Strike picket of energy companies in Uckange (Moselle). RTE, Enedis, GRDF, Cattenom EDF plant, with a morning holiday between 60 and 100% depending on the companies and teams!#holiday 31 January pic.twitter.com/aQ4c7FoklF
— Permanent Revolution (@RevPermanente) January 31, 2023
10:30 a.m.: 31 Jan: Strengthen mobilization and anchor to base to set up recovery strike. Read Pablo Morao and Nathan Erderof’s editorial again
Although pension reform is still unpopular, January 31st should be given an opportunity to anchor the base by AGs & Interpros to strengthen mobilization and begin the move towards a broad recovery strike. https://t.co/Xhmx8e798m
— Permanent Revolution (@RevPermanente) January 29, 2023
10:00 a.m.: Filtration dam at Châtillon technical center
In the technical center of Châtillon, the strikers organized a filter lane from 6 in the morning.#holiday 31 January #GreveGeneral January 31st pic.twitter.com/ftKT85jX4V
— Permanent Revolution (@RevPermanente) January 31, 2023
9:30 a.m.: General Assembly in Roissy: “We will not withdraw the government with avalanche days”
Live from Roissy airport, where the GA is held with the employees of the 800 companies that currently manage the airport! Several buses have been set aside to bring them to the Paris show #holiday 31 January #GreveGeneral January 31st pic.twitter.com/fHH3U2Tmty
— Permanent Revolution (@RevPermanente) January 31, 2023
Live from Roissy airport, where the GA is held with the employees of the 800 companies that currently manage the airport! Several buses have been set aside to bring them to the Paris show #holiday 31 January #GreveGeneral January 31st pic.twitter.com/fHH3U2Tmty
— Permanent Revolution (@RevPermanente) January 31, 2023
9:00 a.m.: A very popular day off in the petrochemical industry
? #holiday 31 January in oil refineries #PensionReforms (morning shifts):
?90% in Mede
? 60-80% in percentage
?68% in Normandy
?90% in Donges
?90% Esso/Exxon Fos sur Mer
Next ⤵️— Permanent Revolution (@RevPermanente) January 31, 2023
#holiday 31 January in the petrochemical industry (plastics, etc.):
?70% in Feyzin
?78% in Normandy
?100% Oudalle (oils)? PetroIneos Lavéra oil refinery: 80% striker
Main oil fields:
?CIM Le Havre: 100%
? Flanders deposit: 100%
?Grandmothers: 50%— Permanent Revolution (@RevPermanente) January 31, 2023
8:20 a.m.: Police crackdown on Hélène Boucher
As on January 19, several high schools were closed this morning in Paris (Voltaire, Hélène Boucher, Turgot…), Rennes (Jean Macé) or Toulouse (Berthelot).#holiday 31 January pic.twitter.com/anrHCs6A1Z
— Permanent Revolution (@RevPermanente) January 31, 2023
Student Hélène Boucher (Paris) “We were half on the ground, I couldn’t breathe. I started screaming, but they kept charging us. One of our comrades is in a bad condition.”#holiday 31 January #GreveGeneral January 31st #Public holiday #GreveGeneraleUnlimitee pic.twitter.com/uMYsPPq1vu
– The Raised Fist Lycee (@LPL_lycee) January 31, 2023
8:00: As of January 19, several high schools in Paris, Rennes or Toulouse are closed this morning
As on January 19, several high schools were closed this morning in Paris (Voltaire, Hélène Boucher, Turgot…), Rennes (Jean Macé) or Toulouse (Berthelot).#holiday 31 January pic.twitter.com/anrHCs6A1Z
— Permanent Revolution (@RevPermanente) January 31, 2023