Concerns that violence could mar the large demonstrations prompted what officials described as an unprecedented deployment of ...

Protests and strikes against unpopular pension reforms kicked off again Tuesday across France, with police security ramped up ...

Protests and strikes against unpopular pension reforms kicked off again on Tuesday across France, with police security ramped ...

A fresh wave of demonstrations and disruption against plans by the French government to raise the pension age materialized as ...

The new wave of strikes and protests was the 10th time since January that unions have called on workers to walk out.

Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile Opponents of French President Emmanuel Macron’s pension plan are staging a new round of strikes and protests Wednesday ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

Such trials may not end soon. Unions plan more strikes and an eighth round of nationwide protests on Wednesday, the day the pension bill heads to a committee of seven senators and seven lower ...

Protests and strikes against unpopular pension reforms are again gripping France. Many thousands of demonstrators are marching Tuesday and the Eiffel Tower is closed. Police have ramped up security am ...