22 Nov 2018 | 10:23 PM UTC
France: Union calls for nationwide protests December 1
The General Confederation of Labor calls for nationwide protests in France on December 1; associated disruptions expected
Event
The General Confederation of Labor (CGT) union has called for nationwide protests to take place on Saturday, December 1, over falling purchasing power. No link has yet been established between this protest and the ongoing "yellow vest" movement, protests denouncing rising fuel prices. Associated traffic disruptions are possible.
Advice
Individuals located in France are advised to avoid all protests as a precaution.