Hundreds of undocumented workers in the Paris region have gone on strike to demand legalization of their employment status. Employed in catering, delivery and waste collection, they have been on the front line during the pandemic. The French union federation CGT, which is coordinating the strike, held a meeting between the management of Paris’s Cafe Marly and undocumented dishwashers.
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