# Hundreds of thousands rally across France to demand higher wages and school funding

- Published: 2026-11-05T15:58:07Z
- Updated: 2026-11-06T03:11:40Z
- Section: Politics
- Language: English (en)
- Source: Le Monde — https://www.lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2026/11/05/france-workers-strike-march-for-dignified-wage_6772768_7.html
- Tags: Le Monde · Le Monde – France
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The Interior Ministry estimated that 600,000 people demonstrated, while labor unions claimed a figure of 1.6 million.

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