Tens of thousands of people participated in the concentrations of May 1 throughout Europe
propagandaInternational Workers DayAlso known as May 1 or International Workers Day, It is an annual celebration that celebrates conflicts And the achievements of workers and labor movement all over the world. It is celebrated all over the world on May 1 and is a celebration in most countries.
The holiday has origin in North America: In May 1886, a violent repression of the demonstrators in Chicago, known as the Hyimark case, led to many deaths and injury after a peaceful focus to support workers in Hit for eight hours working day.
Four years later, the second international of Paris held demonstrations in his memory. At the end of the nineteenth century, many European countries had obtained, for example, and on May 1 it became a global phenomenon.
In Europe, verbs differ in size and shapeFrom celebrations at the country level to small matters. This year it was not different, since many Protests in the main European capitals Claiming greater rights for workers; Here progress.
France
Thousands of people share National protestsThe unions have held all over the country. More than 10,000 people participated in the concentrations held in Paris. On Thursday, the police faced the demonstrators in the capital.
The battle exploded when the demonstrators They have crossed with the militants of the Socialist Party of those who requested to leave the protest, including deputy, Jerome Gueen.
Thousands of people attended the concentrations and demonstrations in which they were invited More protection for workersA wages are higher and more equal.
The demonstrations took place in The context of political instability in the countryWhere the siege of the parties and historical Parliamentary vote that rejected the previous government In December, they left the country without a operational government for weeks.
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Solidarity, the Federation of the Right -right Vox, and the traditional workers from organized workers Parallel demonstrations in Madrid on the occasion of Labor Day.
Solidarity celebrated the focus with the party leader, Santiago Abi Abiacal, in a Madrid community, Fulbrarada, to defend Workers’ rights.
They carried Spanish flags and criticized the governmentAnd also the last Monday. “Work in Spain is bad, many hours, and low -expensive life. Life is increasingly expensive, and the government does nothing.”
For its part, traditional unions such as UGT (General Workers Union) and CC.OO. (Workers’ commissions) Celebrate a concentration in the city center, where they were invited The continuity of improving working conditions and reducing today.
Greece
Thousands of workers focused on Thursday in central Athens Celebrate astronomical animals.
Many unions and workers It is concentrated in front of ParliamentWaving flags and chanting ruling ruling slogans. Foteini Douli said it is important Think and remember.
“Of course we are here to honor the Labor DayHe said that after many struggles and made a great effort, the workers achieved eight hours, working conditions and the rest.
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