Retreats. Opening of a consultation in the national police

A consultation on the reform of pensions was launched in the national police, said Friday the Interior Ministry, a few weeks after a "march of anger" that brought together several thousand police officers, mobilized in part against this project. law.

A consultation on the police retreat was opened. "The meeting allowed the Minister and the High Commissioner (Jean-Paul Delevoye Retirement) to clearly reaffirm the principle that the commitment and the risks taken in the exercise of the job of policeman in the service of security will be taken into account. in the design of a universal pension system ", said a statement from the Ministry of the Interior, Friday, October 18.

With this reform, police fear including a challenge to their advantageous system of bonuses.

A bonus

At present, the police benefit from a special "fifth" or "five-year" bonus, which gives them an annual (four quarters) contribution every five years. It is capped at five years and, to be eligible, the employee must have exercised 27 years.

But Christophe Castaner declared at the beginning of October that "To make the difference between those who are in a dangerous profession and all the officials of the Ministry of the Interior who do not face the same realities". "There will be a change in their regime as for all French but there will be taking into account the dangerousness of their job as a police officer"he added.

After the "Walk of anger"

On 2 October, a "march of anger" denouncing the future pension reform has brought together 26,000 people in the streets of Paris, according to its organizers.

As part of this consultation, Jean-Paul Delevoye was received Friday in Beauvau with all the representative organizations of the staff of the National Police. And the consultation will continue "By discussions in the coming weeks".

On 3 October, Emmanuel Macron launched the official consultation on the pension reform in Rodez, but "The government wanted to initiate consultations specific to certain specific populations"according to the release.

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