French employees stage protest towards Macron’s plan to lift retirement age | In pics

Polls counsel most French folks oppose the reform, and Thursday was the primary public response to Macron’s plan. Strikes severely disrupted transport, colleges and different public companies, and greater than 200 rallies had been staged round France. In image: Union leaders, with CGT union Secretary General Philippe Martinez, fourth left, stand behind a banner studying “Pensions reform, working more, it’s no” earlier than an illustration in Paris. (Photo: AP)