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French social security and labor benefit reforms

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Latest: France to reduce unemployment benefit duration in 2026

France is implementing several legislative reforms aimed at reducing social security expenditures and balancing public accounts. In late August 2026, the Ministry of Labour announced plans to reduce daily allowances for

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France unemployment and rising joblessness

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Latest: France unemployment rate rises to 8.3%, challenging Macron's full-employment goal

The French unemployment rate rose to 8.3% in the second quarter of 2026, the highest level since autumn 2020. This increase of 62,000 people brought the total number of unemployed to 2.7 million, with youth unemployment