Public Meeting on the Revolt in France

dublin | anti-capitalism | event notice Tuesday April 11, 2006 12:32 by Dave - SWP

After months of continually escalating occupations, strikes and mass demonstrations against a job law that sought to transform French youth into the ‘Kleenex generation’, right wing French president Jacques Chirac has made a humiliating climbdown and announced the scrapping of the law.

Socialist Workers Party

Public Meeting

The revolt in France
What can we learn from the Victory of the French Social Movements?

Wednesday 12th April

8pm Farrell's Pub, Upstairs Dun Leary Shopping Centre

All welcome

This meeting will cover the background of the victory of French students and workers in their fight against the CPE employment laws and ask what are the lessons for social movements in Ireland. Everyone will be given space to make a contribution to the debate. See Below for reading:

François Chesnais: The tide is turning against neo-liberalismhttp://www.socialistworker.co.uk/article.php?article_id...=8633

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