The government's electrification focus has caused gas sector unrest and union strikes, but a government commitment to protect worker benefits has led to a pause in labor actions.
Five left-wing candidates clashed in the decisive final debate of the 2027 French presidential primary, aiming to sway undecided voters just days before the first round.
Employment in France's circular economy grew by 25.78% from 2009 to 2024, led by metropolitan areas and characterized by strong regional disparities and structural shifts in the sector.
Fabien Roussel, backed by a strong party vote, launches his 2027 presidential campaign focused on economic reform and leftist unity amid mixed reactions.
Michelin plans voluntary job cuts of up to 1,500 positions in France over three years, focusing mainly on tertiary sector employees.
Amazon is investing over €15 billion in France to open new distribution centers creating 7,000+ jobs and supporting economic growth and sustainability goals.
France's social economy sector lost over 10,000 jobs in 2025, prompting calls for a national strategy to reverse declining employment in essential social services.
Medef's president Patrick Martin denies ties to the far-right National Rally and stresses engaging with all political parties ahead of the 2027 presidential vote.