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Learn moreProtests and rail strike today in France
In addition to a rail strike today, unions and youth have joined in a day of protests against efforts to change the 35-hour workweek. Protests are expected to occur in more than 200 cities today. A large demonstration is set for the Place de la Republique this afternoon in Paris.
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Expect traffic disruption. To minimize safety risk, always avoid areas of large public gatherings or protests. Even peaceful situations can quickly and unexpectedly escalate.