How should workers’ rights be protected during the pandemic?
Coronavirus pandemic is devastating economies worldwide. Lockdowns meant businesses were forced to cut spending.
Lockdowns meant businesses were forced to terminate staff and cut spending.
One of France’s biggest trade unions is calling for a nationwide strike on Thursday to demand better protection for workers during these times.
But with economies struggling, will governments listen?
Presenter: Imran Khan
Guests:
Julien Hoez – European Policy analyst and member of French President Emmanuel Macron’s party
Nayla Glaise – Member, French CGT trade union
Petros Fassoulas – Secretary-general, European Movement International
Published On 16 Sep 2020