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Work Ethics and Retirement in France

This chapter delves into the controversy surrounding the French government's proposal to raise the retirement age, amidst strong opposition from unions and parties. It contrasts the push for pension reforms with the cultural values prioritizing leisure and work-life balance, reflecting shifts in public sentiment influenced by historical perspectives and recent societal changes.

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