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Protests and industrial action against planned pension reforms in France continued for a fourth day Friday as fears about fuel supplies intensified.
LONDON — Journalists at the British Broadcasting Corporation started a 48-hour strike Friday morning to protest planned pension cuts, causing some disruption to global programming.
And though the senate can return laws it doesn't like (such as a planned pension reform) to the lower house, that is not an outright veto.
The nurses are the latest group of public sector employees to refuse to accept the Government's planned pension changes amid warnings of fresh strikes.
Co-ordinated by the national federation of Austrian unions, they drew more than a million people on to the streets to protest (as in France) against planned pension reforms.
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6.01pm: Andrew Lansley has responded to the Royal College of Nursing's finding that two-thirds of nurses oppose the planned pensions shake-up.
"Labour plans pension raid to fund lower student fees" is how the Times reported Ed Balls's latest proposals.
Today in the real world at the simplest, the number of workers covered by Defined Benefit Plans (pensions) has been in decline for at least the last 30 years.
Such people are not being required to plan an adequate pension but rather to plan an adequate pension from a position of poverty.
All this is about "defined benefit" plans, the traditional pension plans promising a certain monthly dollar benefit to retirees.
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