Macron pension reform: France paralysed by biggest national strike in years

[Old Crank]

3. One problem with

the French 42 different pension systems is the at they don't transfer from one job to another. The points based system will link all pension plans. Currently you would have to be vested to get benefits in the plan you work under before you could switch types of jobs. This reduces the movement of French labor to other sectors. You get locked in.