In France, more than one million people protested against pension reform

In France, more than one million people protested against pension reform

A reform of France’s pension system raising the retirement age from 62 to 64, has led to a second round of coordinated strikes. On Tuesday, a record number of people, 1,27 million, took it to the streets across France to...
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Macron pension reform: France enters second day of strike

Macron pension reform: France enters second day of strike

A strike over planned pension reforms that paralysed France on Thursday has entered its second day. Several unions, including rail and metro workers, voted to extend the strike action, meaning another day of major disruptions to key services. It comes...
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LA teachers reach a deal with LAUSD that could possibly end their strike

LA teachers reach a deal with LAUSD that could possibly end their strike

A tentative deal announced Tuesday could end the six-day teachers’ union strike in the nation’s second-largest school district. Los Angeles teachers, students and parents reacted with exhilaration – and, for some, disappointment – after...
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