France has a retirement age lower than many of its European neighbors, but many French people view an early retirement as sacrosanct. It was part of the social contract developed at the end of World ...

PARIS (Reuters) - French budget talks were on the verge of collapse on Wednesday, a day after Socialist party officials ...

PARIS, Jan 29 (Reuters) - French budget talks teetered on the brink of collapse on Wednesday, a day after Socialist party officials suspended their participation in protest over remarks about ...

François Bayrou named French prime minister as Macron seeks ... said that Macron's move showed disdain towards the anti-pension protest movement while hard-left MP François Ruffin denounced ...

Raising the pension age, considered by many economists an essential move to adapt French public finances ... and passed despite major street protests. Bayrou, who delivered his message to ...

François Bayrou named French prime minister as Macron seeks stability President Emmanuel Macron pledged to revamp France's complicated system of pensions as part of his second term in office. The ...

We know the French give good protest. Periodic national strikes – 14 of them in total – and blockades between January and June 2023 caused widespread disruption, while anti-pension reform ...

French Prime Minister François Bayrou on Tuesday vowed to reopen talks on reforming pensions as he conceded ... The proposals led to widespread protests over the key plank of the reforms ...

Raising the pension age, considered by many economists an essential move to adapt French public finances to a rapidly ageing society, has been the flagship economic reform of Macron's second term, and ...

French PM Opens Door to Renegotiating Macron's Pension Reform By Elizabeth Pineau ... and passed despite major street protests. Bayrou, who delivered his message to lawmakers in a keynote policy ...

French Prime ... balance" of the pension system, Bayrou insisted. President Emmanuel Macron's plan to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64 unleashed months of mass protests from January to ...