French PM brings forward hike in minimum wage to calm protesters
Summary
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu said he would move a planned minimum-wage increase forward from January to December. He presented the change as an effort to ease a cost-of-living crisis that has fueled protests, but unions called the offer “crumbs.”Key Facts
- Lecornu announced the change on Monday, November 9.
- The planned minimum-wage increase will take effect in December rather than January.
- The move comes amid protests linked to France’s cost-of-living crisis.
- Unions dismissed the offer as “crumbs.”
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