Labor unions want a show of strength after President Emmanuel Macron insisted that the new legal retirement age of 64 would be enforced. Protests turned violent in some cities

Protests in France are intensifying as President Macron remains adamant over his plans for pension reform. NBC’s Meagan Fitzgerald reports from Paris on how major unions are calling for nationwide strikes impacting the country’s transportation,

Thursday's events marked the 9th nationwide general mobilization action since French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne last week triggered an article of the constitution that allowed the government to force passage of the pension reform bill.

Protesters shield with umbrellas as they scuffle with riot police during rally in Nantes, western France, Thursday, . French unions are holding their first m

By Lucien Libert and Stephane Mahe PARIS (Reuters) -French workers angry with President Emmanuel Macron and his plan to raise the pension age blocked access to a terminal at Paris' main airport on Thursday as part of a nationwide day of protests,

More than 1 million people demonstrated across France on Thursday against unpopular pension reforms, and violence erupted in some places as unions called for new nationwide strikes and protests next week,