Brussels
Can do better.
This is the comment of the European Commission to almost all Member States for their management of minimum incomes.
She made them this Wednesday a series of recommendations.
France is no exception.
More than one in five people in the European Union, or 94.5 million people in total, is today at risk of poverty and social exclusion, warns the Commissioner for Employment and Social Rights.
Nicolas Schmit is concerned to see systems
"not always adequate"
since they
"do not affect all people in need or they do not motivate people to return to the labor market"
.
“With the current skyrocketing cost of living and uncertainty, we need to ensure that our social safety nets are up to the task,”
he adds.
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