5.8K views · 188 reactions | Nationwide protests over French President Macron's labor overhaul In Paris, protesters marched through the streets, waving banners and flags, and also blocking the iconic Arc de Triomphe, while police patrolled for potential violence. | CGTN | Facebook

After more than two months of strikes and violent protests that have rocked France, labor activists railed against French President Emmanuel Macron's determined effort to ram through a law raising the retirement age from 62 to 64—a measure they say he has foisted on the country against its will. https://ti.me/3FIOWlI | TIME

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Labor unions and activists rallied nationwide for "Workers over Billionaires" protests on Labor Day. | USA TODAY

▶️ Alain Robert, the free climber known as the “French Spider-Man,” scaled a 48-story skyscraper in Paris to demonstrate support for the workers striking against pension reform in Paris, Monday, January 13. 👉The French prime minister informed the unions behind a crippling railway strike over pension reform Saturday that he is open to backing down on one of the most controversial proposals: raising the full pension eligibility age to 64. Prime Minister Edouard Philippe wrote to unions one day af