Editorial photo #2732628 Social Issue
Civil Service Protest Against Macron's Policies
A nurse from a maternity ward shows a placard reading 'In a maternity ward, babies aren't alone to cry'. More than 10.000 protestors take to the streets of Toulouse for the 3rd time in a show of defiance towards the Macron's Government and its planned reforms on public services (rail, health, finances, education, etc.). Macron plans to lay off 120.000 civil servants during his presidential mandate. Civils servants, hospital staff and other state employees, teachers demonstrated called by all seven major trade unions (CGT, FO, FSU, CFTC, Solidaires, Unsa et CFE-CGC). Between 130 to 140 demonstrations are planned nationwide. Toulouse. France. May 22th 2018. (Photo by Alain Pitton/NurPhoto)