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9 December 2013
French President’s Smoke and Mirrors on Unemployment
While the number of unemployed who did no work fell in October, the overall trend is still upwards. The French president sticks to the goal of reversing the (...) 25 November 2013
Economic Growth Nose-Dives
GDP fell by 0.1% in the third quarter and 17,000 jobs were destroyed, according to the French statistical bureau (INSEE). 14 November 2013
Perverse Effects of Tax Credit for Competitiveness and Employment
The defects of the Tax Credit for Competitiveness and Employment (CICE) set up by the government are known. Let’s remember that the measure was intended to reduce the “cost of (...) 6 November 2013
Over 3,000 Demonstrators in Carhaix “For Jobs and Against the Rule of Money”
Called by the CGT [4], FSU [5] and Solidaires [6] trade unions and backed by the Left Front and the Greens, the demonstration for jobs in Carhaix in Brittany was peaceful. In (...) 31 October 2013
Unemployment Shoots Up Again
In September, the number of unemployed who did no work at all rose by 60,000. In all, 4,843,000 workers are registered at Pôle emploi, a 7.3% increase over the previous (...)

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