Winter 1978. While Raymond Barre's government has just announced a vast plan to restructure the steel industry, resulting in massive job losses, thousands of people are throwing themselves into the streets of Longwy in defence of "their" factories. Of all the organisations that take part in the battle, the local section of the CFDT is one of the most active. Heir of the tumultuous decade post-68, it helps to remove the struggle from the workplac…
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Winter 1978. While Raymond Barre's government has just announced a vast plan to restructure the steel industry, resulting in massive job losses, thousands of people are throwing themselves into the streets of Longwy in defence of "their" factories. Of all the organisations that take part in the battle, the local section of the CFDT is one of the most active. Heir of the tumultuous decade post-68, it helps to remove the struggle from the workplac…