Tag: immigration-bill
“Calling on more foreign labor has become a vital necessity”
Lhe current debates illustrate this: immigration tends to be approached exclusively through a social and political prism, and far too little through an economic prism. Parasited by security and identity…
On social benefits for foreigners, Emmanuel Macron’s contradiction
During a demonstration by undocumented delivery workers in front of the French Office for Immigration and Integration, in Paris, December 8, 2023. THOMAS SAMSON/AFP Since its adoption in Parliament, the…
“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:…
“The immigration law breaks with the principles of Social Security”
Lhe immigration law adopted on December 19 constitutes a political break on many levels which would amply justify its rapid abandonment. One of them is the area of social policies.…
“A real debate on immigration would not leave the definition of objectives and priorities to the far right”
Marine Le Pen is not wrong. The December 19 immigration law represents an ideological victory for her and her party. It in fact establishes a “national preference”, a central element…
the call of more than 5,000 health professionals
NOTWe, women and men in the health, social, care and research professions, wish to place the President of the Republic and his government before their immense responsibility, and to alert…
The economy will have a “massive” need for foreign workers, warns employers
The president of Medef, Patrick Martin, in Paris, October 16, 2023. MIGUEL MEDINA/AFP Absent from the debates around the immigration bill, employers finally spoke on Tuesday, December 19, while discussions…