In 2023, France has not managed to create more than 114,000 jobs, indicates Dares. The main causes of this loss of momentum are high inflation and sluggish growth.

The share of bosses reporting difficulties in finding the necessary workforce is increasing. Only construction does not seem to be able to escape from these tensions.. The fight is far from won for the government, which continues to point out this paradox between companies failing to recruit and continued high unemployment. The new Prime Minister, Gabriel Attal, admitted to wanting to “go further in the reform of unemployment insurance’.