France's new Socialist government, led by President Francois Hollande, will today present a decree that will lower the state pension age for people who started work early in life.
This comes just two years after Nicolas Sarkozy's conservative administration raised the retirement age from 60 to 62 across the board, to widespread opposition in France (PP Online, 26 May 2010). ...
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