protest movement, leila bashir reporting for you from paris. thank you so much needle. we'll get some more perspective now from philip, a political analyst and professor at college de france and at the london school of economics, er, a very good day to you. thank you so much for joining us. so this is a complete pension reforms and now the law of the land. but does this put an end to the political and social upheaval in france? i think you know the now the law will be come effective. i think that's clear. but uh and i think there was a need for a pension reform because you know that the system we face structural deficits we have, you know, increasing life expectancy in everybody everywhere else. people you know, have retired later than we do in france. and also so just to have a balanced system and also to increase the employment rate in france. it was important to have a reform.
continue the fight at least one leader calling for historic protests on may 1st day usually marked by big labor protests, bringing cnn's bashir she is live for you in paris, the president not losing any time sign reforms into law as soon as he could. does this now galvanized people to challenge contest this new bill. well that's certainly the message that we've been hearing from the protesters. we've been speaking to, they say they will continue to protest and demonstrate against this legislation. of course, as you mentioned that one of france's largest unions now calling for a historic day of protests on may 1st traditionally labor day here in france president emmanuel macron, according to his spokesperson. from the elysee has invited union heads to meet with him at the elysee next week. although the message that we're hearing from one of the largest unions is that they will