Macron Uses Special Powers to Increase French Retirement Age from 62 to 64
Posted on 03/16/2023
On March 16, 2023, French President Emmanuel Macron used special constitutional powers to push his plan to raise the retirement age to 64 from 62 through the lower house of parliament without a vote. The pensions overhaul has been met with widespread raucous protests and strikes across France. The pension age reforms were passed in…
