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Why the State could regain control of unemployment insurance

2024-02-20T18:01:01.960Z

Highlights: Unédic's financial surpluses, lower than expected, could constitute an argument for removing management from the social partners. The balance of the scheme is now expected to be 1.1 billion euros in 2024 and 3 billion in 2025. The French labor market has shown signs of running out of steam in recent months. The rate… This article is reserved for subscribers. You have 80% left to discover. Flash sale -70% on digital subscription I ENJOY IT Already subscribed? Log in.


DECRYPTION - Unédic's financial surpluses, lower than expected, could constitute an argument for removing management from the social partners.


“Bad news always flies in squadrons

,” former President of the Republic Jacques Chirac liked to point out.

The maxim could quickly be applied to Unédic, the organization in charge of unemployment insurance, managed by the social partners.

This Tuesday, February 20, the presentation of its financial results thus revealed a clear deterioration compared to the last forecast, published in June 2023. The surplus for the past year, expected at 3.6 billion euros, is not will ultimately not exceed 1.6 billion.

Worse, this gap between the ambitions of yesterday and today is unlikely to stop widening in the coming years.

The balance of the scheme is now expected to be 1.1 billion euros in 2024 and 3 billion in 2025, compared to 3.8 billion and 6.5 billion euros respectively anticipated until then.

These new estimates are only half a surprise as the French labor market has shown signs of running out of steam in recent months.

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