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France on strike: Protests over pension reform grind nation to a halt
France on strike: Protests over pension reform grind nation to a halt
France strikes: Are women the losers of the planned pension reform?
Women risk multiple consequences under the French government's proposed pension reform plan.
Major train strikes in France aimed at "blocking country"
The transport sector joins the protests aimed at forcing President Macron to halt his
plans to raise the retirement age.
France braces for national 'standstill' ahead of planned protests
This week's strike action which has no proposed end date has stoked fears that the country will be brought to a grinding halt.
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Macron vs. the people: why France is resisting pension reform
Major strikes have taken place in France since the government announced plans to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64.
'It's now or never': Over 1.2 million protesters march across France
Protesters marched against the French government’s plans to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64.
France to strike Tuesday against Macron's proposed pension reforms
French police departments are preparing their officers for nationwide protests on Tuesday while unions warn there will be more stoppages to come.
Watch: One million on the streets against French pension reform plans
At least 1.1 million people protested on the streets of Paris and other French cities on Thursday amid nationwide strikes against plans to raise the retirement age.
Strikes across France over pension reform disrupt transport & energy
Workers in many French cities took to the streets Thursday to reject proposed pension changes that would push back the retirement age.
French strike pits workers against government as inflation bites
Tens of thousands of French workers took to the streets across the country Tuesday, striking for pay hikes that keep up with rising inflation. The industrial action came after weeks of walkouts that hobbled oil refineries at home.
Denmark's government wants to reduce the retirement age to 61
The measure is designed to support those in "the toughest jobs", prime minister Mette Frederiksen said.
French government passes retirement reform without vote
French prime minister Édouard Philippe used special powers in the National Assembly to end debate on the controversial retirement reform program.
Last-ditch protests and strikes in France over pension reforms
Unions are hoping to revive more opposition to the controversial reforms.
Paris pension protests continue
Paris pension protests continue
France's pension reform strike longest since 1968
They oppose plans by the government to merge the country's 42 pension systems into a single scheme and to phase out certain civil service advantages.
French unions warn no 'Christmas truce' in sight over strikes
Power was cut to 100,000 homes and offices, schools were closed, roads blocked and public transport crippled on Tuesday as protests were staged across France in support of the general strike over pension reform.
Protests against pension reform in Belgium
Thousands participated in "Action Day", organized by the unions
Putin tries to calm retirement age outcry
Putin tries to calm retirement age outcry
Increasing anger over Poland reforms
Poland's top judge defies a new retirement law as anger grows over government reforms and protests gather pace
Prison guards in Brazil scuffle in parliament pensions protest
There were rowdy scenes inside Brazil’s parliament on Wednesday night after prison guards protesting against new retirement rules stormed the committee room.