Paris trash strike ends, smaller pension protest turnout

Paris trash strike ends, pension protest numbers shrink

Organizers are continuing to stage demonstrations against French President Macron's move to raise the age of retirement by two years.

Paris trash strike ends after three weeks, workers removing tons of garbage

As pension protests continue across France, garbage collectors in Paris returned to work Wednesday, having been on strike since March 6 as mountains of trash piled up in the French capital.

Paris trash strike ends, pension protest numbers shrink

Organizers are continuing to stage demonstrations against French President Macron's move to raise the age of retirement by two years.

Paris trash strike ends, pension protest numbers shrink

PARIS (AP) -- Striking sanitation workers in Paris are set to return to work Wednesday -- potentially ending one of the most enduring symbols of resistance to French President Emmanuel Marcon's controversial pension bill, as nationwide protests also appeared to be winding down. Clean-up crews were set Wednesday to start picking up heaps of trash that had piled up over their weekslong strike beginning March 6 -- as well as debris from the streets…

Paris trash strike ends, pension protest numbers shrink

Organizers are continuing to stage demonstrations against French President Macron's move to raise the age of retirement by two years.

Paris trash strike ends, pension protest numbers shrink

Demonstrators walk past burning garbage cans during a demonstration in France's capital Paris on Tuesday, March 28, 2023. AP PHOTO PARIS: Striking sanitation workers in Paris are set to return to work on Wednesday, potentially ending one of the most enduring symbols of resistance to French President Emmanuel Marcon's controversial pension reform measure, as nationwide protests also appeared to be winding down.Clean-up crews were set on Wednesday…