French aviation unions call strike for February 6-9
Unions representing French aviation workers, including pilots, flight attendants and baggage handlers, voted Friday for strike action on February 6-9 that is expected to disrupt air travel.
A girl reads as she waits for a flight with her family in Le Lamentin in 2010. Unions representing French aviation workers, including pilots, flight attendants and baggage handlers, voted Friday for strike action on February 6-9 that is expected to disrupt air travel.
The unions are protesting a draft law that will require individual aviation workers to give 48 hours notice before taking strike action.
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