Nationwide Strike Paralyzes France

  • 4 years ago
Hundreds of thousands of people went on strike in cities across France, causing a shutdown of public transport, and drastically reducing teaching and hospital staff on Thursday. Public and private sector workers are protesting against President Emmanuel Macron's pension reforms that include extending retirement age and rewarding employees for each day worked. VOA’S Zlatica Hoke reports.

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