French people to protest pension reform, using buzz Zula draft _ _ Sina News Centre
French government last week announced his retirement reform bill proposed to the statutory retirement age from the current 60 years to 62 years.
are used to the comfort and welfare of the French people think the day could not stand. In the eyes of many French people, enjoy life and romance are the main elements of life, working life, in many cases just a \
French government estimates that 19% of civil servants that day strike, 18% of teachers refused to class, the number of about 200 million people.
AP French government last week announced his retirement reform bill proposed to the statutory retirement age from the current 60 years to 62 years. 24, the French general strike across the country, millions of people took to the streets to protest the \
retirement age to be delayed 2 years old
16th of this month, the French Ministry of Labour announced plans to enable the retirement age in 2018, new regulations, the retirement age from 60 years to 62 years. Under the plan, France from July 2011 onwards, the statutory retirement age of 4 months each year, the speed gradually increased until 2018, the statutory retirement age to 62. In addition, retirees to receive full pension age will also increase from 65 to 67 years. Although the French decided to postpone the retirement age 8 years to 2 years old, but still hugely controversial.
French \The article said that with the French life is increasing, while the statutory retirement age remains unchanged for nearly 30 years, the state pension fiscal deficit continued to increase.
19% of civil servants to strike
Agence France-Presse reporter Miao Shu, 24, the French postal workers, natural gas supply department staff, the power sector employees as well as many factory workers took to the streets to participate in anti-reform demonstration. Some schools were forced to close, several radio stations, newspapers, theaters closed down.
day, the French national rail shutdown four percent, two major airports of Paris 15% of the flight shutdown. The Government estimates that 19% of civil servants that day strike, 18% of the teachers refused to class.
France’s major unions
statistics, the number of people on strike that day more than 2 million. French trade unions moderates \
some museums in Paris closed
local time at 10:30 on the 24th Xu, the most famous Louvre Museum in Paris at the entrance to a hive, because the closed door blocking the footsteps of visitors, tourists from around the world complaining.
the face of the Louvre for the temporary closing of the reality of the strike, some of the tourists alone had no choice but to come away shaking his head, hoping Another Day to be fulfilled; while those accompanying the tourists come then because of limited travel can only be accepted with regret the classic missed.
addition to the Louvre, the Paris suburb of Paris Neiao Sai Museum and Versailles Palace, 24, also suffered the strike. According to Orsay Museum and Versailles Palace press release, affected by the strike, the two museums were not open to the main part of the day.
museum in France a \But in the last one year, a number of museums in France are on strike because of the impact of closure, disappointing many tourists go home.
French high-welfare system difficult to continue
News Analysis
AP \
France is the world’s well-being one of the best. Enjoy the post-war decades, and welfare of life, the French people can not tolerate a decline in benefits. In the eyes of many French people, enjoy life and romance are the main elements of life, working life, in many cases just a \Because of the high welfare society, even if does not work, that does not mean there is fear for food and clothing. In addition, the French have a \This view has been recognized by many people. Therefore, the extension of working life will inevitably meet resistance.
to the French Government has difficulties. According to statistics, the French pension deficit in 2010 will reach 32.3 billion euros in 2018 will reach 42.3 billion euros. \
France, many people have \But in recent years, with the changes in the international economic structure, especially the financial crisis, such a welfare system is increasingly revealing the characteristics of non-sustainable. In order to maintain the system, the French government has employed every means, using all the available resources, it is impossible to break even in the case, it decided to reform the employment system.
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