China is set to raise its statutory retirement age, encouraging people to work longer as the country seeks to relieve growing pressure on its pension system. "The retirement age in Canada is 65 and the average life expectancy is over 80 years old," said user Houdawang on the Red social media platform. "In urban China, you have people who want …
Unions will be hoping for a big turnout on the 11th day of action since January as there have been signs that the two and a half month protest movement is beginning to lose some momentum Paris: After negotiations between the government and unions ended in deadlock on Thursday, France prepared for yet another day of protests and strikes to …
PARIS — The planned overhaul of the French pensions system aims to streamline a complicated patchwork of provisions, but workers argue it will require them to work longer and will reduce their income. ___ MACRON’S GRAND PLAN Macron wants to replace the current way of doing things with a unified scheme, so that all workers have the same pension rights. …
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