Pension Reform
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French pension bill adopted as Macron’s gov’t narrowly survives no-confidence votesThe tight result in the first vote led some lawmakers to call for resignations, as mass protests against the unpopular bill continued across the country.WorldMar 20, 2023
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Violent protests rock Paris again amid pension reform: ‘We are not going to stop’A glimpse into the scenes from the ground in Paris after dozens arrested and multiple police officers were injured at pension reform protests.PoliticsMar 17, 2023
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French protesters block Paris subway, clash with police on 19th day of strikesImages on French media and social media showed activists jumping and chanting and waving union flags as they moved through the subway station.WorldDec 23, 2019
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Russia detains almost 300 protesters as people rage across country over pension ageThe proposed pension changes, which are currently going through parliament, have shaved around 15 percentage points off President Vladimir Putin's popularity rating.PoliticsSep 9, 2018
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Montreal police union reaches deal with city over pension reformThe Montreal police brotherhood announced Saturday that it has reached an agreement-in-principle with the city, bringing an end to the long-standing labour dispute.CanadaJun 24, 2017
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‘Day of disturbance,’ blue collar workers declare a 24h strikeBlue collar workers across Montreal have announced that they will be going on a 24 hour strike Wednesday.Nov 25, 2014
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Ottawa proposes new reform for pension plansOttawa is proposing to create a new pension plan that would be an alternative to defined-benefit plans.CanadaApr 24, 2014
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N.B. teachers strike pension reform deal with governmentThe New Brunswick Teachers' Federation has reached an agreement with the province on pensions that Finance Minister Blaine Higgs says meets the government's goal to make the plan affordable and sustainable.PoliticsApr 15, 2014
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Low RRSP savings ‘reinforce’ need for pension reform: Ontario’s WynneThe numbers show it: Ontarians aren’t saving enough, and the province must act, and fast, Premier Kathleen Wynne says.MoneyFeb 28, 2014
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Former PM Paul Martin to advise Ontario on new provincial pension planFormer prime minister Paul Martin joined Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne on Wednesday to advocate for a provincial pension plan that would require employer and employee contributions.PoliticsJan 22, 2014
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