Entertainers' union plans strike for Olympics opening ceremony

"We regret to have to announce filing a strike notice for the show on July 26 as well as for the upcoming rehearsals for the opening ceremony for the Paralympic Games" on August 28, the union said in a statement.

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By: NewVision Reporter, Journalist @NewVision

A French performing artists union announced plans for a strike coinciding with the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Paris, protesting "outrageous disparities in treatment" between performers recruited for

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Entertainers' union plans strike for Olympics opening ceremony

"We regret to have to announce filing a strike notice for the show on July 26 as well as for the upcoming rehearsals for the opening ceremony for the Paralympic Games" on August 28, the union said in a statement.

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