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Persistent threats of strikes for the Olympics, mobilization of teachers from 93, reinforced security for Ramadan… The 3 pieces of information to remember at midday

2024-03-07T11:17:34.518Z

Highlights: The CGT will file strike notices in the public service, announces its general secretary Sophie Binet. The teaching unions of Seine-Saint-Denis are calling for a rally on Thursday noon in front of the Ministry of Education in Paris. Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin asks prefects that “all places of Muslim worship” in France be protected “ statically by the police ” during Ramadan. The average global temperature stood at 13.54°C, 0.12°C higher than February 2016, the previous record.


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Olympic Games 2024: the CGT will file strike notices in the public service

The CGT will file strike notices in the public service, announces its general secretary Sophie Binet.

DIMITAR DILKOFF / AFP

Mayhem in sight in the civil service during the Olympic Games?

The CGT, dissatisfied with the state of social dialogue, will file strike notices at the beginning of April in the three public functions (state, territorial and hospital) for the period covering the Olympic Games (July 26-August 11), confirmed its secretary general, Sophie Binet, this Thursday March 7 on Franceinfo.

Seine-Saint-Denis: teachers demand an emergency plan from the ministry

French Minister of Education Nicole Belloubet at the Furstenberger school in Mulhouse, February 23, 2024. PATRICK HERTZOG / AFP

The teaching unions of Seine-Saint-Denis are calling for a rally on Thursday noon in front of the Ministry of Education in Paris to demand an emergency plan for schools in the poorest and youngest department in France and to protest against the reform level groups.

The departmental inter-union FSU, CGT, SUD, CNT and FO met at 12:00 at Place de la Sorbonne to then join the Ministry of National Education to question its tenant Nicole Belloubet.

Ramadan: security will be reinforced near places of Muslim worship in France

The police and those of the sentinel operation will have to secure all French places of worship of Islam during Ramadan.

Karine Péron Le Ouay / Karine Péron Le Ouay

Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin asked prefects that “all places of Muslim worship” in France be protected

statically by the police

during Ramadan, which is due to begin on Sunday or Monday.

In a note sent Wednesday and consulted by AFP, Gérald Darmanin calls for

"

a reinforced presence of security forces at the arrival and departure times of the faithful during gatherings and services

"

, with an emphasis on

"

the most important places and buildings

more sensitive and emblematic (…) in coordination with the forces of

Operation Sentinel

.

Today's figure:

13.54°C

In February 2024, the average global temperature stood at 13.54°C, 0.12°C higher than February 2016, the previous record.

Quote of the day

Despite its secularism, Republican France has retained an unconscious nostalgia for the sacred character of power, heir to the miracle-working kings.

Bruno de Cessole in Le Figaro

The memorable photo to remember

A herd of goats, guided by mountain men, on snowy paths in Mazgirt in Turkey.

Malik Kaya/Solent/SIPA / Malik Kaya/Solent/SIPA

The video of the day

Source: lefigaro

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