France, UK Brought to Standstill by Huge Workers Demonstrations – 2 Articles
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France, UK Brought to Standstill by Huge Workers Demonstrations – 2 Articles

Millions of French workers took to the streets in protest as the country was brought to a standstill in a “citizens’ insurrection” over the government’s attack on pension schemes. On February 1, the UK came the closest it has come in a generation to a general strike.