With its referendum on pensions, Bayrou alone against all: “It is a major interference”

No one had been warned. Neither his ministers, nor the unions, nor the Élysée. Questioned, this Thursday, February 27, by Le Figaro on pensions, François Bayrou believes that “when questions are blocked, the referendum is a way out. At the same time, professional organizations close their first day of social conference, precisely devoted to this thorny subject. “If there is a referendum, you might as well stop discussions immediately,” criticizes a minister.