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The great epidemics of history
The Chinese coronavirus in Wuhan province reminds us that contagious diseases have always decimated populations. A quick reminder of the main epidemics.
France
75th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi camp of Auschwitz: an exhibition in Nancy
The International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust was established to commemorate the liberation of the Nazi camp of Auschwitz.
The Great East, the least attractive region of the metropolis
Workers who move are younger, more qualified, but also more often unemployed (INSEE).
Pensions : mobilization day Friday 24 January 2020
Unions opposed to pension reform are calling for a 7th day of strikes and demonstrations on Friday, the day the Council of Ministers will discuss the draft law.
Nancy-Metz Academy celebrates Franco-German Day
January 22nd is the historic day of Franco-German friendship, the date of the signing of the Elysée Treaty and the Treaty of Aachen in 2019.
Pensions: Accountants call campaign accounts strike
The very discreet chartered accountants and auditors have a surplus autonomous pension fund of 1.7 billion euros. They don’t want to let it go unreported.
Pensions : new mobilization on January 24, 2020
Unions opposed to pension reform and students are calling for a 7th day of strikes and demonstrations on the day the Council of Ministers will consider the bill.
The France of yellow jackets
Note No. 55 of the Conseil d’analyse économique (CAE) paints a picture of France’s inequalities, particularly territorial inequalities, brought to light by the Yellow Vests movement.
Consumers better protected by Europe
The European Consumer Centre France designated as an “external alert body” to inform national authorities of infringements in Europe.
The return of the bird flu?
For several weeks now, outbreaks of avian influenza (H5N8) have been detected on farms in Poland, Slovakia, Hungary and Romania, but also in wildlife in Poland.
Grégory case: Murielle Bolle’s 1984 custody cancelled
However, the Paris Court of Appeal upheld the young woman’s accusations against her brother-in-law, Bernard Laroche, made before the gendarmes and before Judge Lambert.
Pensions : demonstrations on 16 January 2020
Nothing is settled after the Prime Minister’s announcement to remove “conditionally” the pivotal age for pension reform. Lawyers, doctors, teachers, railway workers, etc. are calling for the “withdrawal of the project”.