The French government is proposing broad changes to the pension system that will notably push back the legal retirement age from 62 to 64. Why France's president and unions are at odds over ...

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The government had initially said the reform would allow the system to break even by 2030, with 17.7 billion euros in additional annual contributions coming from pushing back the retirement age ...

French government survives no-confidence votes, approves divisive pension plan Far-left lawmakers hold up signs reading, “64 years. It is no,” in French at the National Assembly in Paris on ...

In raising the retirement age, Mr. Macron has challenged a pillar of France’s cherished system of social protections. The French leader has said the change is necessary to raise the ...

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Two no-confidence votes against French President Emmanuel Macron’s government have failed in the country’s parliament, clearing the way for his hugely unpopular pension reforms to be ...

French workers—who all receive a government pension—are now required to work for 43 years to receive a full pension of an average 1,400 euros per month after taxes.

The government remains open to small changes that could emerge in debates in parliament as long as the country’s pension system erases its deficit in 2030, the minister said.

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