Strikes in France hit transport on Wednesday as PM unveils pension reforms - News Summed Up

Strikes in France hit transport on Wednesday as PM unveils pension reforms


LATEST: French government unveils pension reforms - Here's what you need to knowTransport services are once again badly disrupted on Wednesday as workers continue their indefinite strikes over plans to reform the French pension system. Although most transport workers are on 'indefinite' strike, many other professions - including teachers - have opted for one-day walk-outs, of which there have been two so far. pic.twitter.com/TMvWbofHoe — Eric de LA CHESNAIS (@plumedeschamps) December 10, 2019Unions are fearful that under the government's proposed reforms workers - especially in the public sector - will end up working longer and for smaller pensions. READ ALSO French transport strikes: What happens next and how long will they last? In the air things have improved with fewer cancellations and most services running, however there is likely to be some knock-on effects after 20 percent of services were cancelled on Tuesday.


Source: The Local December 10, 2019 16:21 UTC



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