Macron vs the unions: What's at stake for France?

As labour groups look to bring the country "to a standstill" on Tuesday, AFP looks at what's at stake for the president, the unions and the country at large.

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People hold a banner reading "Pensions reform : no !" during a rally in Dunkirk, northern France, against pension reform and its postponement of the legal retirement age from 62 to 64. AFP Photo
By NewVision Reporter
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French President Emmanuel Macron is facing his biggest standoff with France's trade unions since coming to power in 2017, with the outcome of a series of strikes and protests over

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