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France’S Council Approves Higher Pension Age: France’s constitutional council approves higher pension age
PARIS: France’s Constitutional Council on Friday approved an unpopular plan to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64, in a victory for President Emmanuel…
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UK passport workers launch five-week walkout over pay
LONDON: UK passport office workers launched a five-week stoppage Monday, the latest walkout in strike-hit Britain as the country reels from the worst cost of…
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France: France faces ‘standstill’ in protests against pensions overhaul
PARIS: France‘s trade unions headed for a crucial face-off against President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday, with fresh strikes and protests planned against a controversial pensions…