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Minimum wage increase could come early as France braces for protests

Minimum wage increase could come early as France braces for protests

Summary

France is considering raising the minimum wage one month earlier than planned and adding an extra increase. The government is weighing the move as it seeks to ease cost-of-living concerns before demonstrations planned for the weekend.

Key Facts

  • The minimum wage increase was scheduled for January 1, 2027.
  • Officials are considering moving the increase to December 2026.
  • The government is also considering an additional boost to the increase.
  • The proposals come ahead of planned weekend demonstrations over the cost of living.
  • The government says it is seeking ways to calm social unrest.
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