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The strike launched by the ACOD in public services in Belgium will lead, starting this Sunday evening, to significant disruptions, with only 40% of public transportation operational and impacts on waste collection and various services, including education and media. #Grève #ServicesPublics #Transports (translated)

FRENCHRAPUS presented several claims that he said were made during the demonstration on October 17. They concerned, in particular, purchasing power, with increases in wages, an adjustment of the minimum wage, and a reduction in prices, as well as education and studies, with better conditions, more resources, and more places at university, a reform of scholarships, and a re-evaluation of Parcoursup and MonMaster. He also cited demands regarding the protection and support of employees, people with disabilities, and job seekers, as well as unemployment compensation. In the field of health, he mentioned the need for more medical staff and better reimbursement for healthcare. For overseas territories, he mentioned demands for a reduction in the cost of living and flight tickets, an increase in wages, and improvements to the water supply network. He also referred to more accessible transportation, improvement of the network, and a decrease in fuel prices. Finally, FRENCHRAPUS indicated that the demands included better consideration of testimonials, support for victims of violence, and harsher penalties in cases of serious misconduct or intentional endangerment. He also mentioned the importance of listening to citizens' demands and defending purchasing power. #Manif17Octobre #Revendiations #PouvoirDachat (translated)

The author denounced a new increase in the Pass Navigo, whose price, according to him, was supposed to rise to 93.40 euros per month and exceed 1,000 euros per year. He recalled that Ms. Pécresse had promised during her campaign to keep it at 70 euros and stated that the French, particularly those in the Île-de-France region, were struggling to cope with expenses. https://t.co/PXNoNOJHVT #PassNavigo #Transports #Franciliens #FR (translated)

Emmanuel Macron thanked German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier for his visit to Bordeaux and presented three sites as symbols of European space and industrial ambitions. He wrote that Ariane 6, at ArianeGroup, affirmed European autonomy in access to space, while the reusable Nyx capsule, developed by the Franco-German company The Exploration Company, foreshadowed, in his view, the space transportation of tomorrow. Macron also mentioned the Laser Mégajoule, where he said that France was mobilizing strategic scientific and technological excellence for its deterrence and sovereignty. He described these three visits as complementary ambitions and presented France and Germany as the engine of a more sovereign, competitive, and independent Europe. #Espace #Industrie #Europe (translated)

h16 wrote that the Court of Accounts had noted a 7.2% increase in the state vehicle fleet and a 20% increase in fuel consumption by administrations. He mocked the relevant officials, reminding them that they had committed, in his view, to reduce this consumption by 3%. He criticized Montchalin's remarks, who had called for "better spending," and demanded that the state stop making taxpayers bear its travel costs while taxes were increasing. https://t.co/36JToN4RxC #État #Pollution #Transports (translated)

The FGTB and CSC are organizing a national demonstration in Brussels on Friday, October 9, while a strike on October 12 will disrupt rail transport, with a significant impact on public transport, airports, and recycling centers. #Manifestation #Grève #TransportsPublics (translated)

Belgian unions, including the FGTB, CSC, and CGSP, are mobilizing their members this Friday and Monday to protest against the new government austerity measures, leading to disruptions in public transport and strike actions, while warning that budgetary decisions could lead to a general strike in November. #MobilisationSyndicale #Grève #ServicesPublics (translated)