Sat. Mar 21st, 2026

Leboncoin faces an unprecedented strike, tensions rise after its acquisition.

For the very first time in its history, the Leboncoin platform is facing a strike movement in France. This unprecedented social uprising reveals the deep dissatisfaction of employees who denounce a progressive degradation of their working conditions, exacerbated by the strategic transformations initiated since the company’s acquisition. This situation highlights the growing tensions between profitability imperatives and the effective organization of work.

By Rupert Blackwood

Investigative journalist based in Sheffield, focusing on technology's impact on society. Rupert specializes in cybercrime's effect on communities, from online fraud targeting elderly residents to cryptocurrency scams. His reporting examines social media manipulation, digital surveillance, and how criminal networks operate in cyberspace. With expertise in computer systems, he connects technical complexity with real-world consequences for ordinary people

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