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After Act II of October 24, unions and yellow vests plan new mobilizations until December; an LFI amendment removes funding for Catholic education in the 2027 budget; dense demonstrations but marked by clashes took place on October 31.
Quick Look
- The unions and the yellow vests are planning new mobilizations until the beginning of December after Act II of October 24.
- An amendment by LFI MP Paul Vannier, adopted on October 29 in the Finance Committee, removes 8.3 billion euros in credits from Catholic education to finance a 20% increase in teachers' salaries.
- On October 31, a third day of mobilization in three weeks brought together mostly calm processions, before clashes with the police involving ultra-left rioters.
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Why It Matters
After Act II of October 24, the unions and the yellow vests intend to maintain pressure on the government. Several meetings are scheduled until the beginning of December. On October 29, an amendment from LFI MP Paul Vannier was adopted in the Finance Committee, removing appropriations for Catholic education to the tune of 8.3 billion euros to finance a 20% increase in teachers' salaries. October 31 marks a third day of mobilization in three weeks.
After “Act II” of October 24, the unions and the yellow vests intend to maintain pressure on the government. Several meetings are already scheduled until the beginning of December. Overview of dates to remember.
“We are still in the finance committee, not at the PMU bar!” : an amendment to the 2027 draft budget removes funding for Catholic education
STORY - Finance the 20% increase in teachers' salaries by taking mainly from private sector credits, to the tune of 8.3 billion euros: this amendment from LFI MP Paul Vannier was adopted on October 29 in the Finance Committee.
Demonstrations of October 31: a still dense mobilization, undermined by the “unbelievable violence” of the ultra-left thugs
REPORT - For this third day of mobilization in three weeks, the processions mainly progressed peacefully outside the city centers. Before thugs and looters begin clashes with the police throughout the territory.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
New demonstrations will take place until the beginning of December.
Likely · Within weeks
Open Questions
- What are the precise dates of the next mobilizations until December?
- Will the amendment on Catholic education be maintained in the final 2027 draft budget?
- What measures will the government take in the face of the clashes of October 31?
