Massive march in France against retirement age reform

Protests continue in France against gov't pension reform plans

PARIS, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- An estimated 757,000 people took to the streets across France on Tuesday to demand government to drop its proposed pension reforms, the ministry of interior said on Tuesday. Read full story

Protests continue in France against pension reform

Cientos de miles de personas continuaron este martes el tercer día de huelgas y manifestaciones contra la reforma de la jubilación, con la que el Gobierno de Francia pretende extender la edad legal de retiro de 62 a 64 años. LEA TAMBIÉN: Franceses protestan por tercer día contra reforma de pensiones La Confederación General del Trabajo (CGT) refirió que al menos dos millones de personas desfilaron, mientras que el Ministerio del Interior estim…

Massive march in France against retirement age reform

Emmanuel Macron's government wants to extend working life to the age of 64. Strong opposition from unions.

French pension reform: Protesters in Paris marched peacefully with a very heavy police presence

Tens of thousands marched in the cities of Nice, Marseille, Toulouse, Nantes and elsewhere, as well as in Paris against the pension bill that would raise the minimum retirement from 62 to 64. Protesters in the French capital, many of whom were young, marched peacefully from the Opera area carrying placards reading “Save Your Pension” and “Tax Billionaires, Not Grandmas.” FRANCE 24's journalist Liza Kaminov reports from Strasbourg Saint-Denis, in…

Who are really these French people protesting against pension reform?

DECRYPTION - Beyond the usual battalions of social mobilizations, small provincial towns are full of demonstrators.

French protest pension reform again as unions threaten to step up action

Protesters once again took to the streets in towns and cities across France on Tuesday to call for the government to scrap its proposed pension reform as fresh strikes brought widespread disruption on transport.