A nationwide day of strikes and protests against a planned pension reform that would see retirement aged pushed up by two years to 64 will to be followed by more days of protests, the head of France’s hardline CGT union said on Thursday.
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The 30-year battle to reform France’s pension system
Trains ground to a halt in France on Thursday, schools were shut and businesses disrupted as workers walked off their jobs in an attempt to derail a planned pension reform that would see the retirement age pushed up by two years to 64. FRANCE 24’s Inte…
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Top Israeli legal official tells Netanyahu to fire key ally
Israel’s attorney general has told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu he must fire a key Cabinet ally following a court ruling disqualifying the minister from serving in government.
Top Israeli legal official tells Netanyahu to fire key ally
Israel’s attorney general has told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu he must fire a key Cabinet ally following a court ruling disqualifying the minister from serving in government
Top Israeli legal official tells Netanyahu to fire key ally
Israel’s attorney general has told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu he must fire a key Cabinet ally following a court ruling disqualifying the minister from serving in government