France needs 'more public services', 'salaries are too low', 'schools are in very, very bad shape'
Summary
As France faces another wave of strikes and protests, Solidaires trade union National Secretary Gaëlle Martinez says workers are struggling with low pay, deteriorating schools and weakened public services. She calls for a new budget without cuts and for higher taxes on the most profitable companies.Key Facts
- The article features Gaëlle Martinez, National Secretary of the French trade union Solidaires.
- Martinez links the protests to wages, public spending and the cost of living.
- She says people want to live rather than merely survive.
- Martinez describes schools as being in very poor condition.
- She argues that low salaries and the decline of public services are connected problems.
- She calls for a new budget that does not rely on cuts.
- She calls for higher taxes on the biggest and most profitable companies.
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