Nantes: Students challenge the MP over Labour Law

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Students protest outside MP office in Nantes against Labour law

Nine students of the UNEF, Communist youth unfurled a banner in front of the offices of the PS deputy Marie-Françoise Clergeau, 7.30am Tuesday morning.

A small group of students were meeting early on Tuesday morning, in front of the offices of the deputy PS of Loire-Atlantique, Marie-Françoise Clergeau, to lead a symbolic action requesting the withdrawal of the Labour Law in Nantes.  They were there at 7.30am, quai Turenne,, opposite the CHU, to “challenge” the MP, absent at that time but due.  Tuesday begins the review of the Labour law in the national assembly. “it is there for the withdrawal of the law, we will fight to the end ” , says Emilie Bellin, president of the Unef.L’Unef, CGT youth, the communist youth and the communist student Union were represented.

Students pasted posters against labour law in Nantes

Pasted posters

The action lasted five minutes. Students pasted posters on the floor and on the wall of the permanence of the MP. On Tuesday afternoon, they will not protest alongside the rally organizers (general strike, Nantes Outraged …). “There is no appeal of  this event. And we do not endorse those who violate the urban furniture and businesses ” , adds Charles Marsaud, federal secretary of the Young Communists.

Students confront MP in Nantes

“We marched on May 1,” he says. 

Other student actions

Students and young activists are gone, some to work, some to college, and provide other symbolic actions to come.

Students-against-Labour-Law-nantesA student has also taken action, rue d’Orléans and Commerce Square. The body drawn on the floor with chalk symbolize “the Labour Law that kills us.”

 

 

 

The students wrote slogans in front of the Loire-Atlantique prefecture Tuesday morning.
The students wrote slogans in front of the Loire-Atlantique prefecture Tuesday morning.
Action by students outside the prefecture, Nantes, on Tuesday morning.
Action by students outside the prefecture, Nantes, on Tuesday morning.

 

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