Louvre Forced to Close as Pension Strike Continues Across France

With strikes over planned economic reforms raging on in France, one of the world’s most important museums was forced to close.On Friday, the Louvre in Paris shuttered for the day after some 60 striking workers blocked the entrance to the museum. The union demonstrating at the institution was protesting a proposal by French President Emmanuel Macron to consolidate the country’s public and private pension plans.
According to a report by the French newspaper Le Figaro, strikers position