Pensions
British Lord proposes raising pension age to 75
Former Brexit negotiator Lord Frost insists that people are healthy enough nowadays to work longer
Tory Party grandee and former Brexit negotiator David (Lord) Frost...
The Pensions Outrage
Letter to Mr. Kostis Hatzidakis, Minister of Labour and Social Services
Stadiou 29, 10559 Athens
Dear Mr. Hatzidakis,
I have lived in Greece since 1994, and am...
The class struggle in France
Bordeaux city hall set on fire amid nationwide protests against French pension changes
By Kim Willsher in Paris
23 Mar 2023
Emmanuel Macron felt the full...
23 mars : une réponse puissante au 49-3 et à la...
Scénario noir pour Macron ce jeudi : non seulement la mobilisation reste massive, battant de nouveaux records, mais elle se radicalise avec des tendances...
La réforme des retraites et les reactions populaires: le tournant
Paris, Correspondence, Dimitris Scarpalezos
Le choix du gouvernement d'imposer la reforme des retraites par l'article quarante neuf trois de la constituion française est un tournant.
Rappelons d'abord que...
More than 1.2 million march in France over plan to raise...
Protesters aim to ‘bring France to standstill’ as President Macron struggles to delay retirements by 2 years
By Angelique Chrisafis
Mar 7, 2023
More than 1.2 million...
French Unions Call for New Strikes Over Pension Reforms
The controversial reform would progressively raise the legal retirement age by three months yearly, from 62 to 64 by 2030
.Jan 31, 2023
This Tuesday, after a...
French people revolt against reimposition of neoliberal austerity
2M take to streets of France in mass protests against pension reform
Jan 20, 2023
At least 2 million people poured on to the streets of...
Families in Greece still rely on pensions
By DIMITRA MANIFAVA
March 4, 2020
Pensions remain the main source of income for half of Greece’s households, a survey by the Small Enterprises Institute of...
Greece: New Democracy government deepens attacks on pensions
By John Vassilopoulos
10 March 2020
Pension legislation, submitted by Labour Minister Yiannis Vroutsis and passed into law February 27, is the first major pension...