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France: Unemployment falls sharply in August

France: Unemployment falls sharply in August

A further fall in unemployment, for the fourth consecutive month, was recorded in August in France. – 4,3% in August The 4.3% drop in the number of jobseekers in August is explained, as in previous months, by the transfer of unemployed people from category A

Covid-19 in France: over 1,000 classes closed

Covid-19 in France: over 1,000 classes closed

A few weeks after the start of the school year, thousands of pupils are contaminated by the coronavirus in France. Over 1,000 classes have been closed. Nearly 20 schools closed According to the latest data from the French Education Ministry, which were stopped at midday

MPs want French people to vote from the age of 16

MPs want French people to vote from the age of 16

A draft law, submitted on Thursday, September 10th before being examined by the Assembly from September 30th onwards, aims to lower the minimum voting age. Will it soon be possible to vote from the age of 16 in France? This is the wish of MPs