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["]Railway Pension["] Strikes Becoming the Longest in French History
"Likely outcome is one system with 42 exceptions."
by Cat on Thu Jan 2nd, 2020 at 12:07:18 AM EST
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France24 | Divide and conquer: Macron's plan to defeat French pension strikes
"régimes spéciaux": "Macron's camp is calculating that it can appease some categories while playing hardball with transport workers, mindful that the electoral dividends are likely to outweigh the cost of a protracted strike." umm "According to an Elabe survey published on December 18, 67% of voters supported a single pension system for all."
As the list of exemptions grows longer, opposition parties have mocked a reform that is becoming universal in name only.
by Cat on Thu Jan 2nd, 2020 at 07:33:03 PM EST
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