PARIS (Reuters) - Lawyers in flowing black courtroom gowns, doctors in white coats and uniformed airline pilots marched through Paris on Monday to protest at French President Emmanuel Macron's pension reforms.
Macron's government has just launched one of the most ambitious reforms of his presidency -- to merge France's 42 different pension systems into a single points-based system. Macron says it will be fairer, but some professions say they will lose out.
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