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Ongoing Demonstrations Persist in France over Pension Reform

Demonstrators in Paris are continuing to protest against French President Emmanuel Macron’s decision to raise the legal age of retirement from 62 to 64. Strong opposition to the law followed the government’s decision to push it through Parliament without a vote. On Friday, the Constitutional Council is expected to rule on whether increasing the retirement age is in line with the country’s constitutional rules, according to Reuters. » Sign up for our newsletter KnowThis to get the biggest stories of the day delivered straight to your inbox: » Subscribe to NowThis: For more news and politics, subscribe to @NowThisNews. #Paris #France #Macron #Politics #News #NowThis Connect with NowThis » Like us on Facebook: » Tweet us on Twitter: » Follow us on Instagram: » Find us on Snapchat Discover: NowThis is your premier news outlet providing you with all the videos you need to stay up to date on all the latest in trending news. From entertainment to politics, to viral vide

Following a No-Confidence Vote on Pension Reforms, Protesters Converge in Paris

Protesters in Paris gathered outside the National Assembly following the failure of two no-confidence votes against French President Emmanuel Macron’s government. Pension reforms to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64 are expected to move forward, despite strikes and protests that have rocked the country in recent days. » Sign up for our newsletter KnowThis to get the biggest stories of the day delivered straight to your inbox: » Subscribe to NowThis: For more news and politics, subscribe to @NowThisNews. #Paris #France #Macron #Politics #News #NowThis Connect with NowThis » Like us on Facebook: » Tweet us on Twitter: » Follow us on Instagram: » Find us on Snapchat Discover: NowThis is your premier news outlet providing you with all the videos you need to stay up to date on all the latest in trending news. From entertainment to politics, to viral videos and breaking news stories, we’re delivering all you need to know straight to your social feeds. We live where