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The French government led by Emmanuel Macron used a controversial procedure to implement its unpopular pension reform without a vote by deputies. Macron proposed delaying the retirement age from 62 to 64 by 2030 and bringing forward to 2027 the requirement to contribute 43 years (instead of the…
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Minimum wage in France increased

The Government of France announced this week the increase in the minimum wage in the region, which will now be 1,353 euros per month. This increase represents 1.8%, about 24 euros, more than the minimum income that an employee received in…

Maduro met with Emmanuel Macron in Egypt

The presidents of France, Emmanuel Macron, and of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, held a brief conversation on Monday in Sharm el Sheikh, an Egyptian city that hosts the 27th UN Conference on Climate Change (COP27). Maduro and Macron met in one…