FRANCE-POLITICS-GOVERNMENT-PENSION-ECONOMY

U2P General Secretary Pierre Burban (L), French Confederation of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (CPME) union Vice-President Eric Chevee (2ndL), Vice-President of Union of Local Businesses (Union des entreprises de proximite, U2P) French employers' union Jean-Christophe Repon and French Confederation of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (CPME) union chairman Francois Asselin (R) stand after a meeting between the French Prime Minister and representatives of employers' organisations at the Matignon Hotel in Paris on April 5, 2023. - France's main enterprise and employer organisations meet with the French Prime Minister on April 5, 2023, to discuss a contested pension's reform and its consequences, as an eleventh day of protest is set to take place against the reform on April 6, 2023. (Photo by Thomas SAMSON / AFP) (Photo by THOMAS SAMSON/AFP via Getty Images)