France's Minimum Wage Standoff: 150-Euro Hike Could Cost 250,000 Jobs, Labour Minister Warns
Economy

France's Minimum Wage Standoff: 150-Euro Hike Could Cost 250,000 Jobs, Labour Minister Warns

Labour Minister Jean-Pierre Farandou is caught between union demands for a 7–16% minimum wage increase and employer warn...

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Medef Flexes Political Muscle Ahead of France's 2027 Presidential Race
Politics

Medef Flexes Political Muscle Ahead of France's 2027 Presidential Race

The French employers' federation is using a 66,000-company survey and a candidate debate at Roland-Garros to make busine...

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Medef Warns Renewal of French Corporate Surtax in 2027 Budget Would Hit Investment and Hiring
Economy

Medef Warns Renewal of French Corporate Surtax in 2027 Budget Would Hit Investment and Hiring

Patrick Martin, head of French employers’ group Medef, says extending the exceptional levy on large firms’ profits for a...

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