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Watch live: France braced for day of protest on top of ongoing transport strikes
Transport was thrown into chaos across France once again on Thursday as rallies denouncing the government's planned pension reform cause nationwide disruption. The record-breaking social movement against the government's planned reform...
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Watch live: Thousands march in Paris against Macron's pension reforms
Thousands of protesters hit the streets in Paris and elsewhere in France to continue their opposition to proposed pension reforms. Towards the end of the day, police began using tear gas in the French capital as tensions heightened with...
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Watch: Thousands march in Paris against Macron's pension reforms
Thousands of protesters hit the streets in Paris and elsewhere in France to continue their opposition to proposed pension reforms. Towards the end of the day, police began using tear gas in the French capital as tensions heightened with...
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Tens of thousands march in Paris against Macron's pension reforms
452,000 protesters hit the streets in France to continue their opposition to proposed pension reforms, according to the French Ministry of the Interior. France's CGT trade union numbers 370,000 demonstrators in Paris, and 56,000...
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France at standstill as country strikes over pension reforms
France woke on Thursday to a nationwide strike by transport workers, teachers and other professionals in a showdown between unions and President Emmanuel Macron over his planned pension reforms. Some 90 per cent of high-speed trains have...
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Live: Mass strikes and protests in France over pension reform
France woke on Thursday to a nationwide strike by transport workers, teachers and other professionals in a showdown between unions and President Emmanuel Macron over his planned pension reforms. Some 90 per cent of high-speed trains have...
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Live: Protests in France move up a gear as darkness falls over pension reform strike
An estimated 180,000 people were demonstrating at midday Thursday against President Emmanuel Macron's pension reforms in 30 French cities, authorities said, with more rallies still planned across the country. Meanwhile, a nationwide...
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Strike and mass protests in France over pensions reform enter day two
An estimated 806,000 people across France were taking part in demonstrations by midday on Thursday against President Emmanuel Macron's proposed pension reforms. Meanwhile, a nationwide strike by transport workers, teachers and other...
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French government to move forward with pension reform despite nationwide strike
The French government has taken a defiant stance on retirement reform despite a nationwide strike that brought much of the country's transportation to a standstill. As unions in the country scheduled a second national strike for Tuesday,...
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France to come to a standstill on Thursday as 90% of trains and 20% of flights cancelled in strike
An enormous strike scheduled in France tomorrow is set to bring the country to a near standstill with cancellations of up to 90% of train journeys and 20% of flights. France's rail operator SNCF has confirmed the cancellations to train...
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Protests in France move up a gear as darkness falls over pension reform strike
An estimated 180,000 people were demonstrating at midday Thursday against President Emmanuel Macron's pension reforms in 30 French cities, authorities said, with more rallies still planned across the country. Meanwhile, a nationwide...
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France braces for more chaos as strike over pensions reform enters day two
France braced for more disruption on Friday as the country's largest strike in years entered its second day. An estimated 806,000 people across France took part in demonstrations on Thursday against President Emmanuel Macron's proposed...
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What Happens to Sears Pensioners After Bankruptcy?
As Sears files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the future of its massive pension obligations is in question. Sears has around 90,000 retirees with pensions and Eddie Stone, counsel to ProtectSeniors.org, said Sears is still "on the...
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Protests against pension reform in Belgium
Thousands of people have participated in an "Action Day" in Belgium, organized by the unions. At rallies across the country, participants protested against the planned pension reform. The federal government wants to raise the retirement...
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Sears Canada board members still getting paid to shock of former employees
CBC News found that Sears' four board members have received more than $600,000 so far this year, while many former employees are still waiting to find out if they'll get any money to make up for lost severance.
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Meet the rebellion of Spain's 'indignados' pensioners
"I'm freaking out. I hallucinate. I didn't think so many people would come, especially in this weather," Itziar exclaims, pointing to the sky, covered with dark clouds. Itziar accompanies her mother, a 70-year-old pensioner, and is...
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The rebellion of Spain's 'indignados' pensioners
"I'm freaking out. I hallucinate. I didn't think so many people would come, especially in this weather," Itziar exclaims, pointing to the sky, covered with dark clouds. Itziar accompanies her mother, a 70-year-old pensioner, and is...
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Plant take-over
Jacqueline Hansen reports on unionized workers protesting over pensions for Northstar Aerospace workers ahead of a plant closure
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Sears benefits
Renee Filippone reports on the worries of Sears Canada retirees after the company's bankruptcy protection filing
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'The issue here is about us being ripped off': Charlie Angus on pensions
NDP leadership candidate says Canada needs a government that will 'push back'
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From Malta to May – British expats on Brexit
British Prime Minister Theresa May has been in town for an informal EU summit in Malta – despite her plan to start negotiations for Brexit. But leaders left it until later in the day, when she had left, to discuss shoring up popular...
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Canada Post contract negotiations
Wages, pensions, and home delivery are some of the issues still in dispute
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Former Sears Canada employee shares her experience
Marinella Gonzalez says she and her laid-off colleagues deserve better
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Pension debate
Jerry Dias, national president of Unifor, and Germain Belzile, senior research associate at the Montreal Economic Institute, debate the target benefit plan