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France – Évolution du chômage en France depuis 2007
Premier chiffre : 2,9 millions de chômeurs Le chiffre du chômage en France métropolitaine s’est inscrit à 10,0% au premier trimestre 2015, en baisse de 0,1% par rapport à fin 2014. Ceci représente près de 2,9 millions de chômeurs au sens du Bureau international du travail. Leur nombre s’est accru de 970.000 depuis début 2008, car … Continue reading
Chômage en France – Hausse record en mai 2015
Les chiffres du chômage en mai 2015 sont tombés ce mercredi 24 juin. Alors que le gouvernement espère une stabilisation, la hausse s’est poursuivie en mai : 16 200 demandeurs d’emploi supplémentaires, soit un bond de +0,5%. Avec 3 552 200 personnes sans activité, ce mois signe un nouveau triste record. Extraits choisis par le … Continue reading
France – Unemployment at record high
The jobless rate in France jumped to a fresh record high in April, in a blow to President Francois Hollande, who has pledged not to seek a second term in office if he fails to reverse the increase in unemployment. The number of people out of work in eurozone’s second largest economy climbed 26,000 in … Continue reading
Record Unemployment in France – 100,000 state-sponsored jobs to come
The French government said it will create 100,000 extra state-sponsored jobs after data showed the number of unemployed people in France reached a fresh record high in April. Labor Minister Francois Rebsamen announced the plans on Monday as he reported the number of category A job seekers– defined as registered job seekers who are fully … Continue reading
Areva – To cut between 5,000 and 6,000 jobs, between 3,000 and 4,000 in France
Beleaguered French nuclear engineering firm Areva SA plans to reduce its global payroll by between 5,000 and 6,000 jobs as part of a cost-cutting effort after years of losses. The largely government-owned company has opened talks with labor unions to find ways to cut its payroll through voluntary departures, Areva’s head of human resources François … Continue reading
France – Discrimination is keeping the children of immigrants at the bottom report finds
Discrimination is keeping the children of immigrants at the bottom of France’s economic pile, a report advised Prime Minister Manuel Valls this weekend. Young men of sub-Saharan African origin face the biggest obstacles in finding jobs, ahead of a ministers’ meeting on tackling inequality. The report does not blame discrimination exclusively, pointing to training, family … Continue reading
France – To cut 22,000 hospital jobs
The French government’s bid to cut €3 billion off its bill for hospital spending will see up to 22,000 posts deleted over the next two years. France’s plan to save billions on health spending has become a little clearer. Health minister Marisol Touraine says over the next two years 22,000 jobs will not be filled … Continue reading
Unemployment Rate in France – The highest in at least 16 years
French unemployment hit an eye-watering 10.4% in the final three months of 2014, according to statistics just released. That’s the highest in at least 16 years for France — comparable records go back to 1998. Chosen excerpts by Job Market Monitor. Read the whole story at France unemployment record high Q4 2014 – Business Insider. Source: The unemployment … Continue reading
Total – To cut 2,000 jobs
Total SA on Thursday became the latest casualty of the oil-price swoon, reporting a $5.66 billion net loss for the latest financial quarter and promising to shed billions more in cost savings, including 2,000 layoffs by 2017. Chosen excerpts by Job Market Monitor. Read the whole story at France’s Total Plans to Cut Jobs, Sell Assets After … Continue reading
France – Unemployment reached a record high of 3.488 million people in November
Unemployment in France reached a record high of 3.488 million people in November, data released on Wednesday (24 December) shows. French unemployment is rising, but Spain and Greece fare worse (Photo: UNI La fédération de la droite dans l’éducation) The figures mark an increase of 27,400 jobless compared to the previous month and an increase … Continue reading
France – More people were unemployed in October than ever before
More people were unemployed in France in October than ever before, data released Thursday showed, highlighting continued weak activity in the eurozone’s second-largest economy. The Labour Ministry said the jobless total in mainland France rose by 28,400 to 3,460,900, a 0.8 percent increase over one month and 5.5 percent over one year. President François Hollande … Continue reading
France – Registered unemployment hits new record
Unemployment in France grew by 0.8 percent in July from a month earlier and saw a year-on-year growth of 4.3 percent, a fresh blow to the Socialists who promised to bring down the rampant number of unemployed people, official figures showed on Wednesday. According to the Labor Ministry’s monthly data, a total of 3.424 million … Continue reading
France – The first EU country to receive funding from the Youth Employment Initiative
France has become the first EU country to receive funding from the Youth Employment Initiative YEI to tackle unemployment among young people. The European Commission will make funding available so that France can receive €620 million from the YEI and the European Social Fund ESF. The money will go towards helping young people who not … Continue reading
France – Unemployment rate hit record high in April
New official figures show that the number of the registered unemployed people in France reached a record high in April.According to the statistics released by the French Labor Ministry on Wednesday, the number of the jobless increased by 14,800 in April 2014 to a record high of 3,364,100.This is while economists had predicted a smaller … Continue reading
New Immigrants in France – Fare badly in the first few years, but improvement over time finds research
This report assesses the labor market outcomes of new immigrants to France, based on French Labor Force survey data. The report is part of a series of six case studies on labor market outcomes among immigrants to European Union countries. The report reveals that immigrants who arrived from 2000 onwards fared badly in the first … Continue reading
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