pic.twitter.com/PiJu7xOBje — Ingri Bergo (@ingribergo) December 10, 2019Some 800,000 striking workers marched peacefully last Thursday to show their opposition to the French government's plans to reform the country's pension system. Still, he was fiercely critical of the governments proposed pension reform. Unions claim the government's reform will simply mean many workers having to work longer and ending up with lower pensions. Not everybody can strike, they’re scared of losing their jobs, so we're striking for them striking for ourselves, and for France. Among the workers marching transport workers, who are on indefinite strikes, as well as teachers and other employees who have staged another one-day strike on Tuesday.

Source: The Local December 10, 2019 12:29 UTC