Will you still feed me when I’m 62? Macron’s pension fight
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Strikes and Reforms: The French Pension Crisis
This chapter explores the protests in France against President Macron's proposed pension reforms, which aim to simplify the existing complex system. It highlights the resistance from various unions, especially concerning the proposed retirement age increase and the shift to a points-based system. The chapter also examines the government's negotiations and public sentiment amidst the ongoing strikes and uncertainty.
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