France Pension Reform

France protests: Dozens arrested after Macron govt narrowly survives no-confidence vote

The failure of the vote will be a relief to Macron. Had it succeeded, it would have sunk his government and killed the legislation, which is set to raise the retirement age by two years to 64

French govt survives no-confidence votes in pension fight

Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne incensed the opposition last week by announcing the government would impose a controversial pension reform without a vote in parliament, sparking accusations of anti-democratic behaviour