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UK Pension Changes Risk Shortfalls Despite £11.2 Billion Windfall
The UK government's proposed changes to defined benefit pension schemes would allow firms to withdraw surplus cash, generating £11.2 billion over 10 years, but increasing the risk of schemes struggling to pay full pension benefits to nine million members.
UK Pension Changes Risk Shortfalls Despite £11.2 Billion Windfall
The UK government's proposed changes to defined benefit pension schemes would allow firms to withdraw surplus cash, generating £11.2 billion over 10 years, but increasing the risk of schemes struggling to pay full pension benefits to nine million members.
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52% Bias Score
France Rejects Mandatory Pension Capitalization Amid Budgetary Concerns
French Economy Minister Eric Lombard opposes mandatory pension capitalization, prioritizing immediate budgetary concerns over long-term reforms; the government plans €40 billion in spending cuts for the 2026 budget without broad tax increases, aiming to reduce the number of civil servants.
France Rejects Mandatory Pension Capitalization Amid Budgetary Concerns
French Economy Minister Eric Lombard opposes mandatory pension capitalization, prioritizing immediate budgetary concerns over long-term reforms; the government plans €40 billion in spending cuts for the 2026 budget without broad tax increases, aiming to reduce the number of civil servants.
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44% Bias Score
CNTE Suspends Mexico City Strike, Pension Fight Continues
Mexico City teachers from the CNTE union ended their three-week strike on May 15th due to internal exhaustion and a lack of agreement with the government regarding pension reform; they plan to continue protests at the state level.
CNTE Suspends Mexico City Strike, Pension Fight Continues
Mexico City teachers from the CNTE union ended their three-week strike on May 15th due to internal exhaustion and a lack of agreement with the government regarding pension reform; they plan to continue protests at the state level.
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56% Bias Score
Denmark and Germany Confront Aging Populations and Pension System Strain
Denmark's parliament voted to gradually raise the retirement age to 70 by 2035, prompting discussions in Germany about similar reforms to address the increasing burden on younger generations supporting a growing retiree population.
Denmark and Germany Confront Aging Populations and Pension System Strain
Denmark's parliament voted to gradually raise the retirement age to 70 by 2035, prompting discussions in Germany about similar reforms to address the increasing burden on younger generations supporting a growing retiree population.
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48% Bias Score
Thuringia Faces €1.2 Billion Annual Pension Bill by 2039
The state of Thuringia faces a financial challenge due to rapidly increasing pension payments for retired civil servants; these payments tripled in the last decade and are projected to reach €1.2 billion annually by the end of the 2030s due to a growing number of retirees, necessitating immediate ac...
Thuringia Faces €1.2 Billion Annual Pension Bill by 2039
The state of Thuringia faces a financial challenge due to rapidly increasing pension payments for retired civil servants; these payments tripled in the last decade and are projected to reach €1.2 billion annually by the end of the 2030s due to a growing number of retirees, necessitating immediate ac...
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40% Bias Score
Denmark Raises Retirement Age to 70
The Danish parliament raised the retirement age to 70 for those born after 1970, a decision that is prompting discussions about similar changes in other countries facing aging populations and potential pension shortfalls.
Denmark Raises Retirement Age to 70
The Danish parliament raised the retirement age to 70 for those born after 1970, a decision that is prompting discussions about similar changes in other countries facing aging populations and potential pension shortfalls.
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40% Bias Score
CGT Challenges French Pension Reform Report
The CGT union is challenging the French pension reform advisory board's (COR) report suggesting raising the retirement age to 66.5 years, proposing alternative solutions to address the projected long-term deficit instead.
CGT Challenges French Pension Reform Report
The CGT union is challenging the French pension reform advisory board's (COR) report suggesting raising the retirement age to 66.5 years, proposing alternative solutions to address the projected long-term deficit instead.
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60% Bias Score
Mexican Teachers End Strike, Vow Continued Fight for Pension Reform
Mexico City teachers ended a 24-day strike after failing to secure the repeal of a pension law, despite government concessions including salary increases and pension supplements; they plan renewed protests and accuse the government of neoliberal policies.
Mexican Teachers End Strike, Vow Continued Fight for Pension Reform
Mexico City teachers ended a 24-day strike after failing to secure the repeal of a pension law, despite government concessions including salary increases and pension supplements; they plan renewed protests and accuse the government of neoliberal policies.
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64% Bias Score
Denmark Raises Retirement Age, Sparking Debate on Pension Reform in Germany
Denmark is gradually raising its retirement age to 70 by 2035, prompting discussion in Germany about similar reforms due to their aging population and the strain on the Bismarckian pension model.
Denmark Raises Retirement Age, Sparking Debate on Pension Reform in Germany
Denmark is gradually raising its retirement age to 70 by 2035, prompting discussion in Germany about similar reforms due to their aging population and the strain on the Bismarckian pension model.
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44% Bias Score
Mexican Teachers' Strike Continues Despite Stalemate in Negotiations
Mexican teachers' 21-day strike demanding the 2007 ISSSTE law's repeal continues despite unsuccessful negotiations; the government offers alternative solutions but the union insists on full repeal.
Mexican Teachers' Strike Continues Despite Stalemate in Negotiations
Mexican teachers' 21-day strike demanding the 2007 ISSSTE law's repeal continues despite unsuccessful negotiations; the government offers alternative solutions but the union insists on full repeal.
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48% Bias Score
Rising Retirement Ages: A Global Trend Requiring Comprehensive Policy Reform
Denmark's recent legislation raising its retirement age to 70 by 2040 highlights a global trend driven by increasing longevity and declining birth rates, but requires parallel employment reforms to prevent increased economic insecurity for older workers.
Rising Retirement Ages: A Global Trend Requiring Comprehensive Policy Reform
Denmark's recent legislation raising its retirement age to 70 by 2040 highlights a global trend driven by increasing longevity and declining birth rates, but requires parallel employment reforms to prevent increased economic insecurity for older workers.
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36% Bias Score
CNTE Divided on Election Boycott Amid Pension Reform Dispute
Mexico's CNTE teachers' union remains divided on whether to boycott Sunday's judicial elections after an eight-hour meeting failed to produce a unified response to the government's proposal, leading to a planned Friday march and continued uncertainty.
CNTE Divided on Election Boycott Amid Pension Reform Dispute
Mexico's CNTE teachers' union remains divided on whether to boycott Sunday's judicial elections after an eight-hour meeting failed to produce a unified response to the government's proposal, leading to a planned Friday march and continued uncertainty.
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60% Bias Score
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