India's government employees are preparing for a significant shift in their retirement planning with the introduction of the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), which was introduced in August last year and will be rolled out by April this year. The UPS blends features from both the National Pension System (NPS) and the old pension scheme, while addressing key gaps. Here's a quick explainer of what makes this scheme a potential game-changer.

India's unified pensions scheme; why is it a game changer?

France's eight main trade unions called for a day of strikes on January 19 against pension reform announced by President Emmanuel Macron's government on Tuesday.

French unions call for strike against pension reform on Jan 19

At UNHRC, India highlights Pakistan providing 'pensions' to terrorists

Thousands of demonstrators, most of them unionists, filled Paris' streets on Wednesday (January 29) in protest of the French government's planned pensions overhaul, claiming the movement has fallen to President Emmanuel Macron's deaf ears.

Thousands march in Paris against pension reform as support for movement stays strong

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