Results: France hit by severe disruptions amid mass strike, protests over pensions!
Published on 12/07/2019
The Eiffel Tower shut down Thursday, France’s vaunted high-speed trains stood still and teachers walked off the job as unions launched nationwide strikes and protests over the government’s plan to overhaul the retirement system.
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Are you aware of this Strike that happened in France?
Yes
32%
1051 votes
No
68%
2209 votes
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The private and public sector workers were on a strike because the president wanted to reform the pension system. Do you think the pension system in your country needs to be reformed? Yes
37%
1215 votes
No
20%
652 votes
Undecided
43%
1393 votes
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France President Macron wants to simplify the complex French pension regimes into one single points-based system so that all French workers have the same pension rights. Do you think it is fair if workers from two different professions (doctor vs lawyer) get same amount of pension when they retire? Yes
25%
813 votes
No
29%
957 votes
Undecided
46%
1490 votes
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Which of the following is better means to survive in old age? Retirement Savings
61%
1992 votes
Pension from Government
39%
1268 votes
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