Unemployment insurance benefits will be increased by 2.9% from Friday, a boost which concerns 2.1 million recipients, Unédic announced on Thursday.
Unédic, which manages theunemployment insurance, decided on a 2.9% increase in allowances on July 1, during the meeting of its Board of Directors this Thursday, June 30. 2.1 million beneficiaries are affected by this revaluation which will apply from 1 July.
“Over the past five years, this revaluation has averaged 0.5%. In its decision, Unédic’s Board of Directors took into account the economic context, in particular inflation, and the financial balance of the scheme. “, explains the unemployment insurance management body.
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