French unions strike across multiple sectors
French workers launched widespread strikes on Tuesday to protest against looming budget proposals and rising costs. The walkouts disrupted energy supplies and reduced output at several nuclear reactors.
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France unions across multiple sectors launched a nationwide strike on Tuesday, cutting power output and halting transit to protest pay rates and rising fuel costs. The industrial action comes as the government prepares a budget proposal ahead of the 2027 election. Slowing economic growth has pushed the national deficit above 5% of gross domestic product, triggering fears of austerity measures.
