French protests intensify against pension age rise - BBC News
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-64463330WebJan 31, 2023 · France has seen a second wave of protests and strikes against President Emmanuel Macron's plans to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64. Anti-government corteges were as loud and as big, if not ...
France’s Pension Plan Strikes, Explained - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/article/france-pension-strikes-macron...WebApr 13, 2023 · 567. A demonstration in Bayonne, in southwestern France, on Wednesday. Opponents of the pension overhaul say that President Emmanuel Macron has exaggerated the threat of projected deficits. Bob ...
French unions hold first national strike since government rammed ... - CNN
https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/23/business/france-national-strike...WebMar 23, 2023 · French airports, schools and oil refineries hit by national strike over pension age increase By Dalal Mawad , Aurore Laborie , Oliver Briscoe and Joshua Berlinger , CNN Updated 12:40 PM EDT, Thu ...
Huge crowds march across France, raising pressure against …
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/france-braces-second...WebJan 31, 2023 · Macron: Reform vital to ensure pension system's viability. PARIS, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Huge crowds marched across France on Tuesday to say "non" to President Emmanuel Macron's plan to make people ...
2023 French pension reform unrest - Wikipedia
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_French_pension_reform_unrestWebUnknown. A series of civil unrest incidents began in France on 19 January 2023, organised by opponents of the pension reform bill proposed by the Borne government, which would increase the retirement age from 62 to 64 years old. The strikes have led to widespread disruption, including garbage piling up in the streets and public transport ...
France hit by nationwide strike as unions fight Macron’s pension …
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/france-hit-nationwide-strike...WebJan 19, 2023 · Workers in many French cities took to the streets Thursday to reject proposed pension changes that would push back the retirement age, amid a day of nationwide strikes and protests seen as a major ...
France pension protest held on outskirts of Cannes Film Festival
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/france-pension...WebMay 21, 2023 · CANNES, France -- Protests over pension reforms have roiled France in recent months, but demonstrations have been kept largely at bay at one of the country's glitziest events, the Cannes Film ...
2019–2020 French pension reform strike - Wikipedia
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019–2020_French_pension_reform...WebA strike began on 5 December 2019 to protest against broad changes to France's pension system proposed by President Emmanuel Macron. Reforming the pensions was one of President Macron's promises and there are three primary proposals of the pension reform plan. The first is to create a universal state retirement plan, which would replace the 42 ...
Strikes and protests continue in France’s pension battle
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/strikes-and-protests-continue...WebJan 31, 2023 · In the capital, police said 87,000 people took to the streets — up from 80,000 in the first big pension protest on Jan. 19, when authorities said 1 million people demonstrated nationwide. Union ...
France: Protests denouncing pension reform likely through late-May
https://crisis24.garda.com/alerts/2023/05/france-protests...WebMay 24, 2023 · Activists likely to stage further protests across France through late-May. Heightened security, likely disruptions. ... the next multi-sector nationwide strike has been called for June 6. ... The government's pension reform raises the retirement age from 62 to 64 and is a landmark policy of President Emmanuel Macron. Labor unions and opposition ...
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