French PM Lecornu announces 1.6% minimum wage boost
Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu announced that, on top of a yearly adjustment for inflation, the government would raise the minimum wage by a further 0.6%. Labor unions criticized the discretionary rise as 'insufficient' and mere 'crumbs.'
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Published1 d ago (Mon, 09 Nov 2026 16:38:16 GMT)
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