France Keeps On Striking Over Retirement Age

France was hit by another massive round of strikes and demonstrations against President Nicolas Sarkozy’s bill.
France Keeps On Striking Over Retirement Age
French unions staged mass protests and strikes on Sept. 23, in Marseille, hoping to bring more than two million onto the streets to defy President Nicolas Sarkozy's retirement reform plan to hike the retirement age to 62. Anne-Christine Poujoulat/Getty Images
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French unions staged mass protests and strikes on Sept. 23, in Marseille, hoping to bring more than two million onto the streets to defy President Nicolas Sarkozy's retirement reform plan to hike the retirement age to 62.  (Anne-Christine Poujoulat/Getty Images)