“Employers are standing still”: on the employment of seniors, tough negotiations and still no agreement

2024-04-09 21:20:12

After two days of laborious, almost non-stop discussions and treading water between social partners at Medef headquarters, the last round of negotiations is still playing out overtime. The initial draft employers’ agreement, a 49-page text supposed to improve the employment and working conditions of the oldest employees forced to work two more years with the pension reform, has hardly moved one bit. iota, in the last few hours. The unions’ attempts to move the lines, beyond a few commas and semantic rearrangements, always came up against an employer wall this Tuesday evening at 8 p.m.