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More than 780,000 take part in French May Day protests over pension reform

On April 14, France's Constitutional Council ruled that the legal retirement age would be gradually raised from 62 to 64 by 2030

More than 780,000 take part in French May Day protests over pension reform
Updated On : 02 May 2023 | 10:03 AM IST

International Labour Day: Celebrations, history, and all you need to know

Labour Day celebrations are associated with socialist political movements around the world that demand equity in the workplace

International Labour Day: Celebrations, history, and all you need to know
Updated On : 01 May 2023 | 10:38 AM IST

Trade Unions take out May Day rallies across Europe to honour workers

In France, the May Day rallies are meant to show Macron the opposition he could face in his second five-year term and to power up against his centrists before June legislative elections

Trade Unions take out May Day rallies across Europe to honour workers
Updated On : 01 May 2022 | 6:24 PM IST

Paris May Day protests: Restaurants, vehicles torched; hundreds arrested

The police used tear gas and water cannon to disperse the demonstrators

Paris May Day protests: Restaurants, vehicles torched; hundreds arrested
Updated On : 02 May 2018 | 8:01 AM IST