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28 Mar

Why France Is Protesting Retirement Age Changes & More

Getty Images On Jan. 19, a series of general strikes, protests and demonstrations began in France over the French government’s pension reform bill that will raise the retirement age from 62 to 64 years old. France, especially Paris, is a vital region for the style industry. It serves because the headquarters for a lot of major luxury fashion and sweetness corporations, and hosts Paris Fashion Week and Paris Couture Fashion Week. The retirement bill that sparked the protests was proposed under Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne, and was pushed through earlier in March. Monday morning, protesters blocked the doorway to Paris’ famed Louvre Museum, sparking the ire of holiday makers and patrons. The demonstrations got here someday ahead of the tenth round...
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