France considers advancing minimum wage hike to ease cost-of-living protests

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France 24 English reported that the French government is considering advancing the minimum wage increase originally scheduled for January 1, 2027, by one month and adding an extra boost to calm social unrest ahead of planned weekend demonstrations over the cost of living. [1]

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  1. Minimum wage increase could come early as France braces for protests

    France 24 English · · Excerpt

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