Despite renewed strikes (including a closed Eiffel Tower), France pushes on with pension plan

Despite renewed strikes (including a closed Eiffel Tower), France pushes on with pension plan

Seattle Times

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It's President Macron's signature reform, aimed at an increasingly costly system that lets some people retire as early as their 50s. But it has unleashed 51 days of strikes, and new protests in Paris and other cities Friday, by unions who see it as an attack on hard-won worker rights, and on France's way of life.

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