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Trade unionists shut down UK arms factories demanding halt of arms exports to Israel

Originally published: Defend Democracy Press on March 21, 2024 by Hannah Davenport (more by Defend Democracy Press) | (Posted Mar 26, 2024)

Hundreds of trade unionists have blockaded major arms factories in England and Scotland today (March 21, 2024) demanding the UK Government halt arms supplies to Israel.
The French working class organizes to defeat Macron’s pension reforms

Originally published: Peoples Dispatch on January 12, 2023 (more by Peoples Dispatch) |

The Macron-led government is making a new bid to push controversial pension reforms, calling to increase the retirement age from 62 to 64.