Politics

France’s TotalEnergies under pressure as strikes continue and government to step in

Workers from CGT refuse terms of agreement signed with two other trade unions and have staged further walkouts

Topshot: a protester holds a placard reading Total strike — a play on the French energy giant TotalEnergies — during a rally against soaring living costs and climate inaction called by France’s New People’s Ecologic & Social Union in Paris last weekend.
Topshot: a protester holds a placard reading Total strike — a play on the French energy giant TotalEnergies — during a rally against soaring living costs and climate inaction called by France’s New People’s Ecologic & Social Union in Paris last weekend.Photo: AFP/SCANPIX
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Published 17 October 2022, 15:16Updated 17 October 2022, 15:57