The government will make announcements about new social security fund rules “at the end of the week”, before a major labor reform is expected in the autumn, Matignon said on Sunday, confirming information from JDD .
A press conference will be held between Prime Minister Gabriel Attal and Labor Minister Catherine Vautrin “at the end of the week”, Matignon said, as the government announced it wanted to tighten certain unemployment fund rules to encourage a resumption of activity.
The Ministry of Labor had already announced that it will determine the new compensation rules per “a deficiency decree” with effect from 1 July due to the lack of agreement between the social partners on life at the workplace and the employment of seniors.
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Extension of attachment period
The director has already mentioned certain possibilities, in particular regarding the conditions of attachment to France Travail: although it is currently necessary to have worked for six months during the last two years to obtain unemployment, this attachment period can be extended. THAT JDDin its Sunday edition, mentions a duration of nine months instead of six.
A new labor law, with measures to make life easier for companies, is also still expected in the fall, Matignon confirmed.
A Juvenile Justice Act
Gabriel Attal has also in recent days fine-tuned the timetable for a bill on juvenile justice, presented “from summer” according to JDDa date confirmed by Matignon as incidents of violence involving young people have dominated the news in recent weeks.
The prime minister, who launched consultations on the issue in recent days, nevertheless ruled out the idea of suspending or removing family allowances for young criminals’ homes, Matignon said.
