
A striking worker holds union's flags and shouts slogans as they block access to the entrance of the oil depot in Frontignan-la-Peyrade, France, 18 October 2010. Striking oil refineries workers block access of all France's refineries as the protest against the government's pension reform plans continued. The protested reform has passed the National Assembly and will be voted on in the Senate on 20 October. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

Striking workers block the access to the entrance of the oil depot in Frontignan-la-Peyrade, France, 18 October 2010. Striking oil refineries workers block access of all France's refineries as the protest against the government's pension reform plans continued. The protested reform has passed the National Assembly and will be voted on in the Senate on 20 October. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

A striking worker holds union's flags and shouts slogans as they block access to the entrance of the oil depot in Frontignan-la-Peyrade, France, 18 October 2010. Striking oil refineries workers block access of all France's refineries as the protest against the government's pension reform plans continued. The protested reform has passed the National Assembly and will be voted on in the Senate on 20 October. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

Striking workers block the access to the entrance of the oil depot in Frontignan-la-Peyrade, France, 18 October 2010. Striking oil refineries workers block access of all France's refineries as the protest against the government's pension reform plans continued. The protested reform has passed the National Assembly and will be voted on in the Senate on 20 October. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

Striking workers block the access to the entrance of the oil depot in Frontignan-la-Peyrade, France, 18 October 2010. Striking oil refineries workers block access of all France's refineries as the protest against the government's pension reform plans continued. The protested reform has passed the National Assembly and will be voted on in the Senate on 20 October. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

Striking workers block the access to the entrance of the oil depot in Frontignan-la-Peyrade, France, 18 October 2010. Striking oil refineries workers block access of all France's refineries as the protest against the government's pension reform plans continued. The protested reform has passed the National Assembly and will be voted on in the Senate on 20 October. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO