French turn out in streets to protest changes in pension rules
Protesters across France held a fourth round of nationwide demonstrations this weekend against President Emmanuel Macron's plans to reform the country's pension system
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Protesters across France held a fourth round of nationwide demonstrations this weekend against President Emmanuel Macron's plans to reform the country's pension system
Protesters across France held a fourth round of nationwide demonstrations this weekend against President Emmanuel Macron's plans to reform the country's pension system
Meanwhile, staff at 150 universities across the uk are striking over pay, conditions and pension changes. university employers say any increase in pay "puts jobs at risk". and bus drivers employed by abellio in london are also taking industrial action. the unite union is calling for a pay rise to reflect the increasing cost of living. so the disputes are largely about pay, but the government say they don't want to fuel inflation with big wage rises. in our first report this morning, we'll take look at the teachers strikes in england and wales with our education reporter vanessa clarke. it's be...
University staff are also continuing their strike action, and there are more teacher strikes planned. so unless an agreement is reached soon, there could be more empty classrooms in the coming months. vanessa clarke, bbc news, leeds. as well as teachers, there are also workers from a number of other sectors taking industrial action. train drivers represented by aslef and the rmt unions are on strike in a dispute about pay, job security and working conditions. rail industry bosses say change is needed to afford pay increases and modernise the railway. around 100,000 civil servants in 124 govern...
Government departments, along with several other bodies, including border force, are also on strike. tens of thousands of workers at 150 universities across the uk are striking over pay, conditions and pension changes. university employers say any increase in pay puts jobs at risk. and bus drivers employed by abellio in london are also taking industrial action. the unite union is calling for a pay rise to reflect the increasing cost of living. we'rejoined now from westminster by nick eardley. morning. what a day. there appears to be no end in sight? what morning. what a day. there appears to b...