The prospect of a pension overhaul has been a third rail of French politics since long before Mr. Macron took office, prompting large protests in 1995 (which succeeded) and in 2010 (which failed).

French President Emmanuel Macron said the pension bill he pushed through without a vote in parliament needed to be ...

A day of strikes and protests kicked off in France on January 19, set to disrupt transport and schooling across the country in a trial for the government as workers oppose a deeply unpopular ...

Violent protests erupted in Paris over changes to the government’s pension plans that increase the retirement age from 62 to ...

Paris — Workers in France held their sixth mass protest Tuesday against a proposed pension reform bill that ... to get their message across. The protests against President Emmanuel Macron's ...

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Opponents of French President Emmanuel Macron’s plan to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64 staged a new round of protests Saturday ... on the government’s pension reform bill in the ...

French unions have promised 'the mother of all battles' as they mobilise against planned reforms to the pension system ... New dates for strikes, protests and other actions are regularly being ...

Unions called for more protests on Saturday ... argue companies and the wealthy should pitch in more to finance the pension system. Macron also recalled the measure was a key promise from his ...

French Senate Votes for Macron's Pension Plan, Despite New Protests By Benoit Van Overstraeten and Forrest Crellin PARIS (Reuters) -The French Senate on Saturday night adopted President Emmanuel ...

French President Emmanuel Macron has written to labor unions insisting on the need to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64 in order to make the French pension ... for more protests on Saturday.