Trains stand still are the Saint-Lazare train station Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023 in Paris. Demonstrations were getting underway across France

Demonstrators hold a banner reading: Electricians and gas workers in struggle during a protest march, in Bayonne, southwestern France, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023.

Protesters hold CGT union flags during a rally on a second day of nationwide strikes and protests over the government s proposed pension reform, in Toulouse on January 31, 2023.

Protesters demonstrate with banners and flags on a second day of nationwide strikes and protests over the government s proposed pension reform, in Saint-Denis de la Reunion on the French Indian island of La Reunion on January 31, 2023.

French police face protesters who demonstrate on a second day of nationwide strikes and protests over the government s proposed pension reform, in Nantes on January 31, 2023.

People take part in a demonstration in Marseille on January 31, 2023 as part of a nationwide day of strikes and rallies for the second time in a month to protest a planned reform to boost the age of retirement from 62 to 64

French CRS riot police brandich their batons in front of protesters durng clashes on a second day of nationwide strikes and protests over the government s proposed pension reform, in Nantes on January 31, 2023.

A protester holds a placard reading Metro, work, grave during a rally on a second day of nationwide strikes and protests over the government s proposed pension reform, in Nantes on January 31, 2023.

A protester holds a placard that reads, Work to the end, it is not complicated during a demonstration as part of a nationwide day of strikes and rallies for the second time in a month, to protest a planned reform to boost the age of retirement from 62 to 64, in Laval, western France on January 31, 2023.

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Protesters demonstrate on a second day of nationwide strikes and protests over the government s proposed pension reform, in Perpignan, on January 31, 2023.

French riot police push back protesters as clashes erupt during a rally on a second day of nationwide strikes and protests over the government s proposed pension reform, in Nantes on January 31, 2023.

People take part in a rally on a second day of nationwide strikes and protests over the government s proposed pension reform, in Perpignan, on January 31, 2023.

French CRS riot police face protesters as clashes erupt during a rally on a second day of nationwide strikes and protests over the government s proposed pension reform, in Nantes on January 31, 2023.

Protesters hold trade union flags and hold a banner reading Pensions, No to the Macron reform during a demonstration on a second day of nationwide strikes and protests over the government s proposed pension reform, in Mende, southern France, on January 31, 2023.

Demonstrators march during a rally in Bordeaux, southwestern France on January 31, 2023

FO unionists take part in a demonstration in Marseille on January 31, 2023 as part of a nationwide day of strikes and rallies for the second time in a month to protest a planned reform to boost the age of retirement from 62 to 64.