Politics● Low1h ago · Nov 9, 2026, 5:36 PM
French PM's move to increase minimum wage fails to convince unions
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from RFI [en] · Western Europe
The French government on Monday announced a 1.6 percent increase in the national minimum wage, alongside a series of measures aimed at easing cost-of-living pressures. However, the decision fell well short of the demands of trade unions, which have called for fresh protests in the coming days.
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