Tag: French-economy
“To fight against the harmful effects of loneliness on public health, let’s create a French Federation for Social Bonds”
NOTe, a collective of committed actors, share a deep conviction: social isolation represents a silent enemy with alarming consequences in terms of public health and social cohesion. The current figures…
“Immigration law is narrow, flawed and economically dangerous”
VSPublic debate on immigration in France has long focused on security and identity issues. When the economy is discussed, it is always in reaction to an electoralist and populist agenda:…
“Self-employed people cannot simulate their future retirement pension”
Lhe right to a dignified retirement after a working life is one of the pillars of the social contract between the French, the social partners and the State. Moreover, it…
in the resorts, after skiing, the difficult reconversion
Here, the view is 360° over the Vercors chain, Mount Tabor, the Dévoluy massif and the Laffrey lakes. In Saint-Honoré (Isère), the hamlet of Chaud also dominates, at an altitude…
Professional elections, a bitter battle between unions
In thirty-nine years of career at Airbus, Dominique Delbouis had not “never experienced this”. An activist for Force Ouvrière (FO) – the number one union within the aeronautics group –…
“It is time to guarantee the pluralism of agricultural union representation”
LAgricultural union pluralism has been officially recognized in our country since 1981. But this official recognition is not enough to keep it alive. We still need to provide fair and…
The minimum wage increases by 15 euros from January 1, 2024
Like every year, the minimum wage is revalued on 1er January to take inflation into account. The minimum growth salary therefore increases from 1,383.08 euros net monthly (for 35 hours…
hiring assistance extended to 2024, announces the Ministry of Labor
The financial aid of 6,000 euros to support employers who recruit under apprenticeship contracts has been renewed in 2024, the Ministry of Labor announced on Saturday December 30 in a…
“Confirming the social turning point of the European Union is the best way to make the speeches of the extreme right less attractive”
Pwhy is the far right growing in Europe? An article by American economist Dani Rodrik provides a fascinating synthesis of the socio-economic literature on this subject. According to the author,…
“The French immigration regime, prisoner of the past, turns its back on its interests”
Foreign students during Welcome Day, the welcome day for international students at the University of Lorraine, in Nancy, September 21, 2023. ALEXANDRE MARCHI / PHOTOPQR / THE REPUBLICAN EAST /…
the Constitutional Council censors tax advantages for international sports federations
The Constitutional Council censored, Thursday December 28, the provisions of the 2024 budget intended to attract international sports federations, such as FIFA, to France, ruling that they ignored “the principle…
Resumption in a tense climate after three weeks of strike at ArcelorMittal Dunkirk
Three weeks of strike and “we got nothing”, cowardly, disappointed, Gaëtan Lecocq, CGT delegate from ArcelorMittal in Dunkirk (North), the group’s largest steel factory. Launched on December 4, the movement…