Paris Olympics strike notices filed for public sector workers, CGT union says

French hardline CGT union has filed a strike notice for public sector workers during the Paris summer Olympics, a CGT official said on Wednesday. "The notice was filed this day and it covers the period from April 15 to September 15," CGT official Celine Verzeletti said on BFM TV.

French hardline CGT union has filed a strike notice for public sector workers during the Paris summer Olympics, a CGT official said on Wednesday.

"The notice was filed this day and it covers the period from April 15 to September 15," CGT official Celine Verzeletti said on BFM TV. The notice applies to all civil servants in health services, local administrations and the central state.

France will hold the Olympics this summer between July 26 and August 11. Main events will be held in and around Paris, with hundreds of thousands of visitors expected.

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