Travelers are cautioned of ongoing pension demonstrations in France

Unions in France have been fighting against rising the retirement age from 62 to 64 for years. After President Emmanuel Macron chose to implement the reform without a parliamentary vote, protests broke out all throughout the nation.

Travel has been severely disrupted by continuing strikes since January.On June 6, the final day of the French general strike; SNCF services were “very lightly” impacted. But because of air traffic controller strikes, Ryanair had to cancel 400 flights across Europe, severely affecting air travel.

There are currently no other strike dates scheduled, and the participating unions will meet on June 13 to discuss their future actions. 

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