As Europe’s population ages, the elderly become increasingly important electorally, and are more interested in the value of their pensions than they are in the performance of the economy as a whole. Tim Vlandas is […]
Designed to increase workers’ insecurity and enrich private funds, France’s pension reform is part of a global trend towards financialisation. A son of Chilean refugees, Rodrigo Arenas grew up in France. He holds a Master […]
Report in AP on May Day protests across the world, focusing on France, where workers continue to resist President Macron’s new pension law. Read the article HERE.
‘Emmanuel Macron has pushed through a rise in the pension age despite vast protests. In a televised address on Monday night, he said he’d “heard the anger” in the streets — yet his government’s new […]
Most French people oppose raising the pension age, and there was no parliamentary majority for the change. While the reform has now been railroaded through the National Assembly, mobilised opponents see a chance to finish […]
The pension strikes are helping to revive trade unionism in France as a significant political force Michel Wieviorka is a sociologist and member of the Centre for Sociological Analysis and Intervention (CADIS, EHSS-CNRS). Cross-posted from […]
The France Insoumise leader writes in ‘Jacobin’ on where next after Macron forced through the pension reform. Read the article HERE.
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