France: La Poste signs first agreement on older workers

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On 28 January, La Poste signed an initial agreement with three trade unions (CFDT, CGT, FO) on senior employees, focusing in particular on quality of life at work, skills transfer, and equal opportunities. With regard to the latter, recruiters and managers will be trained to avoid discrimination. In addition to the right to gradual retirement in accordance with the national interprofessional agreement on older workers, the state-owned group is introducing “flexible part-time work” for older wor

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