Macron insists pension reform is needed, despite protests
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Oil workers gather at the Donges oil refinery, western France, Friday, March 10, 2023 in Paris.French President Emmanuel Macron insisted on the need for raising the legal retirement age from 62 to 64 with the aim to make the French pension system financially sustainable in the coming years.The move comes after more than a million demonstrators marched in cities and towns across France this week as train and metro drivers, refineries workers and others have started open-ended strikes against the centrist government's plan.
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