The statement from French union CFDT leader Laurent Berger comes a day after the parliament approved Emmanuel Macron's controversial pension reform plans.
Public anger has focused on long-running mismanagement of the country's railway network in the wake of the February 28 train crash that killed 57 people, many of them students.
Nationwide demonstrations against the far-right Israeli government enter their 10th week as the push to curb the Supreme Court's powers head toward ratification.
The protesters are demanding authorities drop the bill on "transparency of foreign funding," which critics say mirrors a law used in Russia to force media and dissenting groups to shut down.
Tens of thousands rally in capital Tbilisi for the second straight day to protest "foreign agents" bill as Washington says it is "standing with Georgian people" and Kiev calls for "democratic success" in the Caucasian country.
French President Emmanuel Macron has been fighting an uphill battle with his proposed pension plan, trying to raise the minimum retirement age from 62 to 64.
The National Salvation Front coalition combines Tunisia's biggest party, the Ennahda, the Stop the Coup protest movement and some other political parties, demanding that President Kais Saied step down.
Anger over the crash prompted rail workers to go on strike to protest years of underfunding that they say has left the country’s train system in a dangerous state.
France braces itself for a fourth round of nationwide protests against President Emmanuel Macron’s plans to reform pensions.
President Emmanuel Macron wants to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64, which has proven unpopular with French workers.
Peruvian President Dina Boluarte threatens to push for a constitutional amendment to make the vote happen by October as demonstrators demand immediate elections and her removal from office.
Lawmakers already agreed last month to bring forward elections from 2026 to April 2024.
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