Wage increases, bonuses, meal vouchers… employers are stepping up to meet the demands of employees.
The pressure on wages in companies is intensifying a little more every day… And it is not the publication, this Friday morning, of inflation figures that will slow down this dynamic which seems to be taking hold more and more. permanently in the economic landscape. Driven by soaring energy prices which are now affecting consumer goods prices, the rise in the consumer price index stood at 4.5% in March over one year. This lasting and high inflation, recorded since November, will therefore imply an increase in the minimum wage of 2.65% on May 1, after already an automatic revaluation of 0.9% in January and 2.2% in October. As part of the Presidential, Emmanuel Macron also promises to increase retirement pensions by 4% from July. Finally if he is re-elected on April 24…
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