Nationwide strike in France against planned pension reform
epa10538708 A huge banner 'Until the withdrawal' is seen along the route of the demonstration against the government's reform of the pension system in Paris France, 23 March 2023. Protests continue in France after the prime minister announced on 16 March 2023 the use of Article 49 paragraph 3 (49.3) of the French Constitution to have the text on the controversial pension reform law - raising retirement age from 62 to 64 - be definitively adopted without a vote. EPA/YOAN VALAT