May Day marchers in France put pressure on re-elected Macron

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French President Emmanuel Macron won a new five-year presidential term after beating far-right challenger Marine Le Pen in last Sunday’s runoff vote. — Reuters pic Follow us on Instagram and subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates. PARIS, May 1 — Thousands of people joined May Day protests across France on Sunday to demand social justice and salary increases and to push newly re-elected President Emmanuel Macron to drop his plan to raise the retirement age.The cost of living was the main theme in the presidential election campaign and looks set to be equally prominent ahead of June legislative elections that Macron’s party and its allies must win if he is to be able to implement his pro-business policies, including increasing retirement age to 65 for 62About 250 rallies were organised in Paris and other cities including Lille, Nantes, Toulouse and Marseille.In t…