retirement
United Steelworkers leader: Republicans want to kill Social Security
February 8, 2023Fairer taxes on the rich could fund the program. Instead, the far right wants to stiff workers who’ve already paid in.
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French workers walk out as Macron government raises retirement age and cuts pensions
January 31, 2023PM insists pensions plan is “no longer negotiable” as unions prepare for mass demonstrations in the streets.
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White House ceremony highlights dollars for troubled multi-employer pensions
December 9, 2022A section of Biden’s American Rescue Act has become a lifesaver for more than 200 endangered multi-employer pension plans involving 3 million workers.
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Macron unites all French workers—against him and his pension “reforms”
December 10, 2019Following on the heels of his tax giveaway to the rich and his changes to labor law making it easier to fire workers, Macron's pension reform requires workers to work longer to earn the same pension...
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Workers shut down France over Macron pensions and retirement attacks
December 6, 2019“It doesn’t please us to strike. But we have to. We can’t work until we are 90 years old.”
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