Sense of ‘protest and turmoil’ as strikes drag on in garbage-strewn Paris
Sense of ‘protest and turmoil’ as strikes drag on in garbage-strewn Paris

Sense of ‘protest and turmoil’ as strikes drag on in garbage-strewn Paris

Maria Nsue

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Garbage is piling up in Paris as sanitation workers strike over government plans to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64. Matt Galloway talks to Ben Barnier, a senior correspondent with France Télévisions; and Elena Bassoli, a health economist at the Paris School of Economics.

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