Protesters in France took to the streets for the 11th time in three months to push back against hiking the country’s retirement age to 64 from 62
Demonstrators take to the streets for the 11th time in three months to push back against hiking the country’s retirement age to 64 from 62PARIS—French workers mounted a new round of protests against President Emmanuel Macron’s pension overhaul, a test of their movement just as the country’s constitutional council prepares to rule on whether his plan can become law.
Protesters planned marches Thursday in cities including Paris, Marseille and Lyon, also blocked some infrastructure, including a terminal of Paris’s main airport, for the 11th day of demonstrations in three months.
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