FRENCH trade union leader Philippe Martinez called on Saturday for a “mobilisation” of trade unions across Europe.
In an exclusive interview with Euractiv, the secretary-general of the CGT underlined the importance of co-ordinated mobilisation among workers across Europe.
CGT was founded in 1895 and is the largest of the five trade union centres in France, representing around 700,000 members.
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