French pension protests mostly calm, uncollected trash grows
| Date: | Mar. 18, 2023 6:43 AM ET |
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Paris police ban gatherings on key sites as French pension protests grow
Increasing anger presents biggest challenge to Emmanuel Macron since gilets jaunes protestsPolice in Paris have banned gatherings on the central Place de la Concorde as thousands of demonstrators continue to protest across France against Emmanuel ...
Mar. 18, 2023 - The Guardian - World -
French government pushes through pension reform plan despite protests
Opposition lawmakers in France's National Assembly booed and jeered as the government pushed through a controversial plan that will raise the retirement age.
Mar. 16, 2023 - Home - CBSNews.com - Top stories - France -
French government pushes through pension reform plan despite protests
Opposition lawmakers in France's National Assembly booed and jeered as the government pushed through a controversial plan that will raise the retirement age.
Mar. 16, 2023 - World - CBSNews.com - World - France -
Neither protests nor garbage piles stop French pension bill
An unpopular bill that would raise the retirement age in France from 62 to 64 has gotten a push forward
Mar. 13, 2023 - ABC News: International - World -
French protests push for withdrawal of Macron's pension plan
Opponents of French President Emmanuel Macron’s plan to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64 have staged a new round of protests to try to push the government to withdraw the unpopular plan
Mar. 11, 2023 - ABC News: International - World - France -
Huge strikes and protests over French pension reform bill
President Emmanuel Macron says the reforms, which will keep French workers on the job later into their lives, are needed to fund future pensions.
Mar. 8, 2023 - Home - CBSNews.com - Top stories -
Huge strikes and protests over French pension reform bill
President Emmanuel Macron says the reforms, which will keep French workers on the job later into their lives, are needed to fund future pensions.
Mar. 8, 2023 - World - CBSNews.com - World -
French oil refineries blockaded as workers protest against pension reforms
Oil refineries across France were blockaded Tuesday by workers taking part in a sixth mass protest this year against government plans to raise the retirement age.
Mar. 7, 2023 - CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero - Top stories - France -
France pension protests: Clashes after Macron orders rise in pension age without vote
France's president has sidelined MPs and forced through plans to raise the pension age from 62 to 64.
Mar. 16, 2023 - BBC News - Home - Top stories -
Vandals attack French politician's office over pensions row
Protesters have vandalized the Nice office of the president of the Republican party in an apparent threat to get his right-wing party to vote to block President Emmanuel Macron’s pension reform
11 hours ago - ABC News: International - World - France -
French government to face no-confidence vote over pension age rise
Macron’s decision to push through changes without vote led to widespread protests over weekendThe French government will face a no-confidence vote on Monday, as MPs said they feared for their safety, strike action intensified and police banned ...
17 hours ago - The Guardian - World - France -
French pension reforms: Is Macron's government doomed by crisis?
No-confidence motions face the Macron government as it tries to force its unpopular changes into law.
Mar. 18, 2023 - BBC News - Home - Top stories - France -
Controversial French pension reform legislation pushed through without parliamentary vote
People across France are outraged after French President Emmanuel Macron ordered his prime minister to push through a controversial pension reform bill without a parliamentary vote, raising the retirement age. CBS News anchors Elaine Quijano and ...
Mar. 17, 2023 - Home - CBSNews.com - Top stories - France -
French anger spreads after Macron forces pension age rise
Strikes escalate and MPs call for protection as interior minister warns protesters against wreaking havocRefinery strikes have escalated in France as the interior minister spoke of protesters wreaking havoc across the country and some MPs called ...
Mar. 17, 2023 - The Guardian - World - France -
Protesters, police clash after French government forces pension reforms
Police in Paris clashed with protesters overnight after the French government invoked a special article of the constitution to force pension reforms without a vote in parliament. The plans to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64 have sparked ...
Mar. 17, 2023 - Home - CBSNews.com - Top stories - France -
Singing and Banging, French Lawmakers Vow to Stop Pension Change
Parties from the left and right erupted in anger after learning of the government’s plans to adopt the measure without a vote.
Mar. 16, 2023 - NYT > World News - World -
Singing and Banging, French Lawmakers Vow to Stop Pension Change
Parties from the left and right erupted in anger after learning of the government’s plans to adopt the measure without a vote.
Mar. 16, 2023 - NYT > Top Stories - Top stories -
Macron Pushes French Pension Bill Through Without Full Vote
President Emmanuel Macron, shy of support in Parliament for his contentious proposal to raise the retirement age, used a constitutional measure to enact the bill without putting it to a vote in the powerful National Assembly.
Mar. 16, 2023 - NYT > World News - World - France -
How Macron Is Using the French Constitution for His Pension Overhaul
A move used before by President Emmanuel Macron’s government can push bills through the lower house of Parliament without a vote. But detractors view it as an undemocratic tool to strong-arm lawmakers.
Mar. 16, 2023 - NYT > World News - World - France -
French Protesters Rally in Last Angry Push Before Pension Bill Vote
Many believe the legislation to raise the retirement age to 64 from 62 will pass Parliament, and they are looking beyond the vote to fight on.
Mar. 15, 2023 - NYT > World News - World - France -
French Protesters Rally in Last Angry Push Before Pension Bill Vote
Many believe the legislation to raise the retirement age to 64 from 62 will pass Parliament, and they are looking beyond the vote to fight on.
Mar. 15, 2023 - NYT > Top Stories - Top stories - France -
Macron’s pension reforms pass French senate vote
Protests continue but may be petering out against policy centred on raising age of eligibility from 62 to 64 yearsFrance’s senate has voted to approve a deeply unpopular reform to pensions, hours after demonstrators took to the streets again to ...
Mar. 11, 2023 - The Guardian - World - France -
French strikers maintain pressure to reject pension plan
Tens of thousands of people have marched in Paris and in other cities across the country to denounce the government’s pension plan as unfair to female workers
Mar. 8, 2023 - ABC News: International - World - France -
French strikes over pension reform move into ‘higher gear’
Trade unions increase pressure on Emmanuel Macron to abandon bid to raise retirement age
Mar. 7, 2023 - UK homepage - Business - France -
Protests mount as Macron faces no-confidence vote on pensions reform
Riot police deploy water cannon and tear gas as 540 arrested over three days of demonstrations
19 hours ago - UK homepage - Business