This week’s general strike in France has the potential to advance the wider movement and heavily shape the political landscape, writes John Mullen The sharp upturn in class struggle continues in ...
French union leaders upped their calls on Monday for President Emmanuel Macron to give ground on a planned pension overhaul, amid signs that support is flagging for a gruelling transport strike now in ...
French President Macron invoked a controversial constitutional power to impose the pension overhaul by decree despite two months of coordinated nationwide strikes and some of the biggest protests in ...
French pilots and cabin crew have filed notice for a five-day strike from October 17 to 21, the start of France's autumn school holidays. About 36,000 crew are covered, and Air France, Transavia ...
Unlike on the three previous protest days there was no call for a day of nationwide strikes – Copyright AFP Bertrand GUAY Hundreds of thousands of people took to ...
PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron signed his controversial pension reform into law Saturday, defying three months of protests and pleas from unions not to implement the legislation. The ...
French airlines could strike from October 17 to 21, potentially disrupting school holiday flights, although airline cancellation schedules remain unconfirmed.
On Friday, October 30, 2026, an international day of action brought together dockworkers from at least 113 ports in 22 ...
Opinion
French pension reform
On Wednesday, France's Socialists scored an undeniable victory with a vote backing the suspension of the 2023 pension reform. But they will now have to prove that what they have achieved is a real ...