pensions : final arbitrations before the presentation of the reform project
The government is set to unveil its explosive pension reform on Tuesday which unions are already planning to demonstrate against, ulcerated by the probable shifting of the retirement age to 64 and despite accompanying measures on older people’s employment or hardship.
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Brazil: the places of power stormed by Bolsonaro supporters, the police have regained control
Brazilian authorities on Monday began assessing the massive damage to the presidential palace, Congress and Supreme Court in Brasilia, under police control, a day after the assault by supporters of far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro.
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In the vote of the deputies the acceleration in renewable energies
The government hopes that the National Assembly will vote in favor of the bill dedicated to renewable energies on Tuesday, but it has to deal with the abstention of environmentalists and the hesitations of socialists. This text aims to catch up with France, where renewables account for only 19.3% of gross final energy consumption.
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Goldman Sachs prepares a layoff plan: 3,200 jobs threatened
The US bank expects to cut up to 3,200 jobs due to the deterioration of the US economy but also to disappointing results in retail banking. However, this is fewer than the 4,000 initially mentioned at the end of 2022. The announcement could take place as early as this week, probably on Wednesday, according to sources close to the matter who confirm the press information.
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The British government wants to deal with the strikers who have blocked the country for several months
The prime minister of the United Kingdom, Rishi Sunak, announced his intention to receive the British trade unions on Monday to discuss with them and bring them to an end to the strikes which have been multiplying in the country for several months. At the origin of the latter, a request by employees of the sectors to increase salaries to face the increase in the cost of living.
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BONUS ITEM – Rafale: another good year for exports?
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