French police protest for better pay and conditions during Paris Olympics
by Angelique Chrisafis in Paris from World news | The Guardian on (#6HYGS)
Unions call for bonuses and childcare provision after suggestion all officers will be mobilised during Games
Police in France are holding a Black Thursday" of work stoppages and demonstrations to demand better pay and conditions during this summer's Olympic Games.
Several police unions, led by the two largest, Alliance and Unsa Police, said there should be bonuses of up to 2,000 (1,720) as well as guarantees of holiday leave and childcare support for police this summer.
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