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VIDEO. The “flight case” action of intermittent entertainment workers in front of the Odéon theater

2021-04-24T02:44:14.158Z


About fifty intermittent entertainment workers and precarious employees organized an action in front of the Odeon theater in Paris, to rev


Picking up in rhythm the tune of "We Will Rock You" by the rock group Queen, the demonstrators drumming on the "flights cases" (boxes used to transport equipment and musical instruments) arranged in front of the Odeon theater, occupied for several weeks to contest the closure of places of culture, extinct for several months because of the Covid-19.

“Today, we are going to join the inter-professional demonstration for employment, social rights and for the withdrawal of the unemployment insurance reform, and we are starting from the Odeon with an action that has been carried out in many places occupied with boxes, therefore boxes empty of material which symbolize the fact that we are prevented from working and that we want to be able to work and that beyond the reopening, there is a real recovery plan.

», Indicates Denis Gravouil, secretary general of the CGT spectacle.

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“The vaccine research system is an essential system, but we realize that culture is just as essential in the long term. We can stop for a few weeks, but a year and a half, two years, without culture, it also prevents living, it prevents being in joy, in a good mood, and it precisely prevents to fight effectively for a society which is collective. », Adds the trade unionist.

Source: leparis

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