the joint committee is trying to reach an agreement

On Wednesday March 15, the joint joint committee met behind closed doors, at the National Assembly, to agree on a final text. “There is little doubt about the final vote, since 10 of the 14 parliamentarians are for pension reform“noted Thierry Curtet, en duplex from the Bourbon palace. However, since the beginning of the morning, everything has been happening in an unusual way. The journalist explains that “the camera, which is the rule, is not respected at all”.

The case of long careers

One of the thorny points of the reform remains long careers. “Initially, it was understood that those who had started working before the age of 21 would not contribute more than 43 years. But in reality, it is much more complicated”, explains Thierry Curtet. Before continuing: “Under these conditions, it is not at all sure that the fifteen LR deputies who are about to vote against the text will not change their minds.” Thus, it is not at all certain that the government escapes a 49.3, Thursday, March 16, during the final vote.