pension reform

California's public sector unions, representing state and local government employees, are attempting to reverse pension reform progress. The article states this is the only advancement in pension reform in a generation, which the unions now seek to undo.

Stephen 'Cap' Newnham, lead of Superteam UK, is contesting the Clacton by-election against Nigel Farage, emphasizing pension reform and onchain transparency as key pledges.

Brazil's pension spending reached a record R$1.03trn in 2025, with the treasury paying R$320.9bn to close funding gaps. The Supreme Court recently struck down part of the previous pension reform, complicating efforts to address fiscal challenges.

Germany is implementing a pension reform plan that could have positive effects across Europe. The reform is described as ambitious and potentially significant for the region.

The coalition government has introduced a pension reform plan, signaling bold steps to address Germany's challenges. The initiative is described as a significant boost for Merz.

German coalition leaders, including Chancellor Friedrich Merz and SPD's Bärbel Bas, pledged to rapidly implement 33 pension reform recommendations, including a mandatory capital-funded savings scheme and adjusting retirement age with life expectancy. The reforms aim to address systemic strain from retiring baby boomers and are targeted for implementation in the second half of the year.

Chancellor Merz advocates for full implementation of a proposed pension reform package. A survey indicates nearly half of German teachers find pupils' behavior stressful.

Far-right leaders Jordan Bardella and Marine Le Pen have diverged on pension reform, which is described as the party's explosive issue. Bardella attended a party rally in the Burgundy town of Mâcon on May 1, 2026.