Pension reform
The Cabinet has approved a draft law on pension reform delaying the legal retirement age to 67 years after the approval of the advisory bodies to the draft agreed between the Government and the social partners within the social and economic pact. The bill responds to the original content approved the draft agreed with the social partners, while incorporating between 70% and 80% of the recommendations of the report of the Economic and Social Council (CES). After the unions threatened to strike if a new decision was made to delay retirement beyond the age of 65 and after several...