In the past week, multiple French unions have announced strike action and protests, from rail workers to pilots, supermarket ...

For the first time in over a decade, all eight of France's major trade unions have agreed to back nationwide strikes against the pension reforms making their way through parliament. France's Home ...

The strikes ... ensure the viability of the pension system such as taxing the super-rich or increasing employers' contributions or those of well-off pensioners. France’s PM Barnier in Brussels ...

A day of strikes and protests kicked off in France on January 19 ... for the government as workers oppose a deeply unpopular pensions overhaul. (Photo by Alain JOCARD / AFP) (Photo by ALAIN ...

France’s state pension age is low compared to other large European countries. Germany is in the process of raising it from 65 ...

Alex Ledsom is a France-based contributor who covers travel. There's been a lot of handwringing on French television during the much publicised one-day strikes over pension reform because of a ...

The government has said the changes to pensions are essential ... disagree and France has now seen more than two months of heated political debate and strikes over the issue.

“The pension system is loss-making and if we care about the system, we must save it,” the minister told RMC radio. ‘YOU DON’T UNDERSTAND’ Strike ... cleaner in France to become a ...

Trade unions at France's railway operator SNCF on Saturday called for an indefinite strike from next month that could disrupt ...

In Pics: Protesters march against French President Macron's plan to raise pension age Protesters opposed to President Emmanuel Macron’s unpopular plan to raise the retirement age in France ...