Union last stand or show of force?

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FRANCE 3

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C. Méral, P. Aubert, E. Urtado – France 3

France Televisions

The fervor of the supporters gathered at the Stade de France on Saturday evening April 29 eclipsed the determination of the unions who wanted to express their anger against Emmanuel Macron. The unions are now focusing on the May Day mobilization.

49e minute and 3 seconds. The whistles are heard. But they remain limited. It was however the instruction of the inter-union: show the opposition to 49-3. A gesture of defiance towards the president present to greet the players. But in the locker room, and not on the lawn, because too risky. Indeed, several unions wanted to heckle him. Red cards and whistles were handed out before the game.

All the unions will parade together

But many supporters, on Saturday evening, especially wanted to celebrate football. “It has nothing to do, sport is something other than politics“, said a supporter. Some still expressed their convictions. So, what mobilization for the 1er may ? Opponents of the reform call for a parade. Monday, last stand, or new show of force? For the first time in 14 years, all unions will parade together.


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