The General Confederation of Labor issued a statement on the BFM television channel warning the Cannes Film Festival and a number of other events of a possible power outage as workers strike during the pension reform. writes about it TASS.
“In May, do whatever you want! Cannes Film Festival, Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix, Roland Garros tournament, Avignon festival can all take place in the dark.
Expert Ann Kreti emphasized that the union has the technical means to cut the electricity.
The demonstrators, who booed the convoy of French President Emmanuel Macron, who came to visit the Mathis woodworking factory on April 19, also cut off the electricity to protest the production.
Previously reportedMacron refused to resign amid protests against pension reform in France. According to him, the current system has its advantages, so instead of changing the mechanism itself, it was decided to raise the retirement age.