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1 Article by: Sophie Lecointre

Sophie Lecointre has been an SNCF ticket inspector since 2008 and is a CGT union member.

Annie Ernaux Met Workers Striking to Defend Their Pensions

For the last ten days, France has been shaken by strikes against Emmanuel Macron’s bid to raise the retirement age. Nobel Prize–winning author Annie Ernaux met strikers at a Paris rail station to discuss how working life has been devalued.