Talks restart on Tuesday, December 7th and more concessions could be offered, but here are the main principles of the government's idea;A universal system - this is the over-riding principle of the reforms. READ ALSO EXPLAINED What are 'special' pension regimes and why are French people striking to protect them? Striking workers protested the government's plan to enforce a universal pension system in Paris. READ ALSO: How do French pensions compare to the rest of Europe? "We are gradually transforming the French pension system to build a stronger, simpler, fairer system.

Source: The Local December 11, 2019 13:10 UTC