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The Figaro letter of September 3, 2021

2021-09-03T05:22:22.555Z


Why we will have to work more, analysis of the Afghan situation by Jean-Yves Le Drian and a report in Mauritania alongside combatants on camels.


Dear readers,

Whether we like it or not, we will have to resign ourselves to working more, it was Emmanuel Macron himself who said it.

And it is not because the Covid has buried the pension reform that the reasons which pushed to propose it have disappeared.

Looking at Europeans as a whole, we are forced to see that we have the good life: we work less not only year round but also throughout our life.

May the staunch defenders of their beloved pensions be reassured: there are many other ways to get the French to work harder.

Still, you haven't been asked to work weekends yet, so make the most of the one that's looming!

Louise Darbon

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Why the French will have to work more

The theme of “working more” is back in the news.

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We do not say that the French are lazy, we just say that they do not work enough.

And by "

we

" mean Emmanuel Macron, Bruno Le Maire and Geoffroy Roux de Bézieux.

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