Pensions: a large majority of executives consider that the government is emerging weakened from this social crisis

While France is experiencing a major social movement, linked to pension reform, in recent weeks, the morale of executives and public opinion has been affected.

This is what the barometer of Viavoice – HEC –

and BFM Business decision-makers concludes for the month of March.

From a political point of view, 84% of decision-makers consider that the government is

from the retirement sequence – 57% describe it as

.

For the general public, the trend is less pronounced: only 69% of French people think that the executive is

.

Similarly, one out of two French people finds that the unions are strengthened thanks to the social movement.

Already looking to the future, 44% of French people believe that the government is right to want to turn the page on pension reform and to want to address the issue of work.

The polling institute also notes a “

” of the “

” index which is at the level of December 2022, without collapsing for all that.

Thus, 78% of executives (+ 2 points) anticipate a deterioration in the standard of living in France within a year.

56% (+ 5 points) also think that the number of unemployed will increase in France in the coming months.

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Finally, six executives out of ten consider that the financial situation will soon deteriorate.

The only positive point: 41% of decision-makers say that their employees are motivated, a criterion up 4 points.

In the current social situation, their concerns nevertheless overlap with the challenges of the moment.

Namely: purchasing power, pensions, inflation.

Regarding the climate aspect, a small majority, 52% (+ 2 points), think that their company is committed to environmental issues.