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PARIS (Reuters) – French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne prepares to consult with opposition leaders and trade unions in the hope of ending weeks of demonstrations versus a brand-new pension law, her workplace stated on Sunday.
Presentations versus the pension reform, which will raise the retirement age by 2 years, turned violent after the federal government pressed through the legislation this month without a last parliamentary vote.
President Emmanuel Macron has actually dismissed ditching or postponing the legislation, entrusting his prime minister with finding fresh assistance in parliament after the federal government stopped working to discover adequate elect the costs.
Borne will consult with political celebration leaders and likewise intends to reboot discussion with unions over labour concerns, her workplace stated, without pointing out the pension costs.
The prime minister included an interview with AFP that the conferences with opposition and union leaders would occur in the week beginning April 3.
She likewise vowed not to utilize constitutional powers to embrace legislation without a vote once again other than for on budget plan expenses, AFP stated.
It is uncertain if the federal government’s effort to draw the line under the pension crisis will relax a bulk of the general public hostile to the reform and demonstrators irritated by the adoption of the legislation without a last vote.
Unions have actually set up a 10th day of across the country demonstrations versus the pension law on Tuesday, after a previous day of action last Thursday saw the most violent clashes yet with authorities.
The head of the CFDT union, Laurent Berger, recently proposed that Macron stop briefly the law for 6 months to look for a possible compromise.
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