From 8:30 a.m. this Monday, they will be around the table to finalize the “Pact for life at work”. Discussions between social partners, launched at the end of December at the initiative of the government in order to change the situation for seniors forced to work two more years with the pension reform. Unions and employers will finally get down to business in search of compromise, with a view to reaching an agreement. If they fail, or if the text does not gather a majority of signatures, the State will take control.
Everyone is preparing for numerous battles for this last session which promises to be long and difficult, with a possible catch-up on Tuesday, as the employers' project has been reworked at the margins and which serves as a compass for this negotiation which dissatisfies the unions. “Everything needs to be reviewed! There are no new rights, there are even fewer,” denounces Michel Beaugas, the FO negotiator, in unison with the other officials.
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