Update on strike action affecting petrol supplies - While the French government has threatened this morning to intervene to unblock strike action by oil refineries and depots, unions of ExxonMobil have announced this morning that the movement has been renewed “due to the company not meeting the demands of the striking employees who are asking for purchasing power”. Central CGT union representative Christophe Aubert, told French media that the “management's proposal is essentially a bonus and not a salary increase”.
Speed restrictions are in place on all major roads in the Alpes-Maritimes today because of a smog alert....
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A Marseille magistrate has been sentenced on the 17th of June in Nîmes for repeatedly avoiding motorway tolls using fake license plates. ...
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A major police stop-and-search operation along France's borders is being carried out today, involving 4,000 police officers, gendarmes and customs off...
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SFR has announced automatic compensation of 100GB of free mobile data for affected customers following a major network outage on the 16th of June....
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French President Emmanuel Macron will chair a high-level Security and Defence Council meeting at the Élysée Palace today Wednesday, June 18th at 4pm, ...
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