French union leaders upped their calls on Monday for President Emmanuel Macron to give ground on a planned pension overhaul, despite signs that support is flagging for a gruelling transport strike now ...
The number of strikers at the SNCF rose to 10 percent Thursday compared with just 4.3 percent on Monday. The moderate CFDT union, France's largest, did not take part in the rally, after welcoming a ...
PARIS, June 24 (Reuters) - France's Socialists filed a no-confidence measure against Prime Minister Francois Bayrou after pension talks collapsed, a senior party lawmaker said on Tuesday, but it seems ...
PARIS (Reuters) - A wave of strikes and protests against France's planned pension reform has had no clear effect on the country's ability to obtain financing or the price of its debt, the head of ...
The country’s attachment to an early pension, seen as a fundamental right, forced a major concession by the government, allowing it to survive, for now. news analysis The country’s attachment to an ...
French unions have issued a strike call for December in protest at the 2026 Budget, which is currently being debated in parliament and which one union leader described as a "horror show".
If you’re travelling to, through or from France this week, prepare for disruption. On Thursday, 18 September, rail lines, metro systems, buses and even some of the air networks could grind to a halt ...