The objective can be summed up in five words: “
France at a standstill
”.
With " historic
" demonstrations
, renewable strikes, but also occupied roundabouts or canceled shows, the unions are still hoping to make the executive back down and are playing their all-out a few days before the probable adoption of the reform in Senate.
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LIVE - Pensions: follow the new day of demonstration against the reform this Tuesday
The leaders of the main unions have indicated that they expect “
more than two million
” demonstrators for this sixth day of mobilization against the pension reform, which according to them marks the beginning of a “
new phase
” of the social movement.
"
We must not resign ourselves, it is possible to roll back the government on 64 years
", launched the boss of the CFDT Laurent Berger, who hopes to beat the record of January 31 (2.5 million participants according to the organizers, 1.27 million according to the authorities).
A France at a standstill, "
it's obviously bad for our fellow citizens
", and "
the first penalized, when we have strikes
, are the most modest French people
", criticized Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne on Monday evening, defending on France 5 a reform that will ensure the sustainability of "
one of the pillars of our social model
".
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The executive, which has so far suffered the first large-scale waves against the pension bill, expects this Tuesday, March 7 to see a wave of anger across the country.
According to forecasts brought to the attention of Le
Figaro
, analysts at Place Beauvau estimate that between 1 and 1.4 million people should take to the streets of France.
That is to say a level of protest that could cross the peak recorded in the fall of 2010, at the height of the revolt against the Woerth law defending the passage of the legal age of departure from 60 to 62 years.
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