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French public sector workers strike over pay freeze

Original: French public sector workers strike over pay freeze ahead of 2027 budget

French public sector workers walked out on strike in protest at a pay freeze as the government prepares the 2027 budget. Unions are demanding wage increases and better working conditions, and the stoppage affects schools, hospitals and other public services. The dispute adds to pressure on the government as it seeks spending cuts ahead of the budget, with unions warning of further action if demands are not met.

Why now: The strike disrupts public services and feeds into broader debate over austerity in the run-up to the 2027 budget

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