France’s rail chief is hopeful strike will end before Euro soccer
The head of France’s state railway said on Tuesday (June 7) he was hopeful a week-long strike would end before the Euro 2016 soccer tournament starts on Friday after a new deal was put to the hardline CGT and other unions. Three days before the championships open, the CGT, which has separately spearheaded walkouts in other industries against a draft law which would make it easier to hire and fire workers, was under pressure to...