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France's Unemployment Insurance Reform
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French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal initiated the third reform of France's unemployment insurance system in three years to address the public deficit, proposing cuts that reduce benefit duration, revise minimum employment periods, and lower benefit levels. This move has sparked backlash from unions and employers, as the government's full employment agenda clashes with labor interests.
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How could this reform influence the overall economic landscape of France and its labor market?
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What are the potential social repercussions of reducing unemployment benefits in France?
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