French PM opens door to renegotiating Macron's pension reform
By Elizabeth Pineau and Michel Rose PARIS (Reuters) -French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Tuesday opened the door to renegotiating a disputed pension reform in a bid to win over left-wing lawmakers he needs to pass the 2025 budget.
New premier offers talks to revise Macron's contested pension reform
France's new Prime Minister François Bayrou has given labour groups three months to devise a fairer pension plan to replace the controversial reform pushed through by President Emmanuel Macron in 2023.
French Premier Reopens Pension Reform in Bid for Stability
France’s Prime Minister Francois Bayrou said he would open the contested 2023 pension reform to renegotiation as he seeks the backing of lawmakers to stay in power and urgently adopt a budget.
French PM Bayrou rules out suspending or repealing pension reform- source
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou has told political leaders that he will not suspend or repeal President Emmanuel Macron's controversial pension reform law, a source from Macron's camp told Reuters.
French PM vows to reopen pension reform talks amid growing debt crisis
French Prime Minister François Bayrou on Tuesday vowed to reopen talks on reforming pensions as he conceded the country's spiralling debt problems would preoccupy government planning over the
Macron’s conservative allies warn against diluting pension reforms in 11th hour talks
The French government has shown openness to revisiting the 2023 law changing the retirement age in exchange for tacit support from the center-left.
French PM proposes to re-open debate over Macron's pension reform
By Elizabeth Pineau and Michel Rose PARIS (Reuters) -French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Tuesday opened the door to renegotiating a 2023 pension reform, in a bid to win over left-wing lawmakers he needs to pass the 2025 budget.
French PM proposes to reopen pension reform talks amid growing debt crisis
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou has opened the door to renegotiating a contentious 2023 pension reform, in a bid to win over left-wing lawmakers he needs to pass the 2025 budget. He said that France is now more in debt than ever before,
New French PM opens door to rolling back Emmanuel Macron’s pensions reform
France’s Prime Minister François Bayrou has offered to “renegotiate” Emmanuel Macron’s unpopular move to raise workers’ retirement age from 62 to 64, in a bid to win round leftists as he attempts to pass a budget in a hung parliament.
Tone of French budget talks softens as pension reform comes into play
The mood music around French budget talks improved this week as the Socialists softened their positions after new Prime Minister Francois Bayrou's government appeared open to the idea of watering down a contested retirement reform.
French Premier Bids to Break Budget Deadlock With Concessions
France’s Prime Minister Francois Bayrou said he would open the contested 2023 pension reform to renegotiation as he seeks the backing of lawmakers to stay in power and urgently adopt a budget.
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