French Constitutional Council announced today that will publish its decisions on the reform of the country’s pension system on April 14.

As noted by the Council, there will be two solutions: one on the constitutionality of a bill approved after an appeal to article 49.3 of the French Constitution, and one on the admissibility of a request for a referendum submitted by the left. Recall that Prime Minister Elisabeth Born referred the issue to the Constitutional Council on March 21.

All this happens the day after new strike movements which took place in many cities of France. Recall that millions of people have been protesting and taking part in strikes since mid-January to demonstrate their opposition to the bill. The unions have announced that the next nationwide strike will take place on 6 April.

Yesterday, some 740,000 protesters, including 93,000 in Paris, took part in the tenth day of demonstrations against the state pension reform. Macron.

It is also noted that yesterday the CGT union announced the suspension from today, Wednesday, of the strike of garbage workers in Paris and the blockade of waste incinerators, two mobilizations that caused the accumulation of tons of garbage on the streets of France. capitals from March 6.

“We need to renegotiate the agreement with the Waste and Sanitation Sector of the City of Paris in order to return to strike stronger as we no longer have strikers,” CGT-FTDNEEA acknowledged in a press release. truckers of the capital.

With information from APE-MPE