Prime Minister François Bayrou shocked France when he said in January that the country's pension scheme was haemorrhaging billions. As part of his government policy statement, in which he outlined his ...

Strikes and protests paralyzed much of France today over a plan where details haven't even been released. President Emmanuel Macron wants to overhaul the country's retirement system. Major unions in ...

PARIS, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Pension negotiations between French unions and employers must chart a path for steering the retirement system's finances back to balance by the end of the decade, Prime ...

For decades, the French have enjoyed an enviable retirement. Many leave the workforce relatively young, at age 62, and ...

Prime Minister François Bayrou has warned that France’s excessive debt puts it in danger, which is why he says his government ...