French Unions

The history of unionisation in France dates back to the late 19th century, when the first trade unions were formed to represent the interests of workers in various industries. Over the years, unions in France have played an important role in shaping labor policies and improving working conditions for French workers. History Trade unions inContinue reading “French Unions”

Macron’s reforms

Elected with the promise of liberalising the French economy, Macron has brought a wave of economic growth and prosperity to a previously fraught economy. Following the 2008 Financial Crisis, France suffered under successive Presidents who struggled to grapple with its aftermath; the unemployment rate refused to fall below 9%, rising to 11% under Socialist PresidentContinue reading “Macron’s reforms”