Macron to trigger French pensioners crisis as he calls for French to work more

The reform is potentially explosive, with unions having traditionally sent millions of people onto the streets to protest against previous changes to pensions.

Mr Macron has been hit by wave after wave of angry, and often violent, protests in the past year.

Beginning last November, Gilets Jaunes protestors have shut down major French cities in protest over tax reform and other deeper issues in the country, such as class division.

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