FRANCE: Battling Over Pensions
Against The Current vol. 151
Stanley, Jason
http://www.solidarity-us.org/node/3198
Date Written: 2011-03-01
Publisher: Against The Current
Year Published: 2011
Resource Type: Article
Cx Number: CX13752
France was rocked in September-October 2010 by some of the country’s largest protests in recent memory, as workers fought to prevent cuts to their public pensions. President Nicolas Sarkozy’s agenda promised to raise the minimum retirement age from 60 to 62 and the age for a full pension from 65 to 67.
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