They were, Tuesday, January 31, 1.2 million French people (2.8 million, according to the CGT) to march in the street and protest against the pension reform.
Invited Wednesday on France 2, Olivier Dussopt
“takes note”
of the mobilization which he considers
“important”
.
“It is useless to be in denial
, continued the Minister of Labor.
And this should lead us to continue to explain, convince, with humility.
“If there is”
room for maneuver
“to improve the bill (currently examined in committee at the National Assembly), in particular on the senior index, the government leaves no opening concerning the postponement of the age at 64.
“
I subscribe to what the Prime Minister says
”, thus supported Gabriel Attal on France Inter.
On the eve of the arrival of the bill in Parliament, Elisabeth Borne has indeed made it known that retirement at 64 was "no
longer negotiable
".
The Budget Minister also mentioned the employment of seniors and the possibility of discussing “
binding measures
” in order to encourage companies, and wished to support the “
openness
” of the government on the subject.
“I believe this is a real debate and that it will take place in
Parliament.
We are very open, with Olivier Dussopt, to all proposals that would relate to this subject
, ”he insisted.
Tuesday, Elisabeth Borne assured "
hear
" the "
questions
" and "
doubts
" on the pension reform.
"
The parliamentary debate is opening,
" continued the Premier
.
It will allow, in transparency, to enrich our project with a goal: to ensure the future of our pay-as-you-go system.
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