Retirement, unemployment, apprenticeship… Olivier Dussopt unveils the reforms of the quinquennium

VSIt is he who is responsible for making a major campaign promise of Emmanuel Macron a reality: the march, by the end of the president’s second five-year term, towards full employment. As the energy crisis begins to weigh on the French economy, Olivier Dussopt will have to ensure that this does not become Captain Haddock’s band-aid, as “the inversion of the unemployment curve”, announced by François Hollande and never materialized when he was a tenant of the Élysée. Coming from the left of the PS, this discreet 44-year-old minister with a voice that is sometimes a little erased, who led the Public Service Transformation Act under the radar, will have to lead projects marked on the right, such as the reform of the unemployment insurance, that of pensions, or even the return to work of…