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French Unemployment System Lets Fired Workers Retain Pay
The article explains France’s 90 percent unemployment benefit for fired workers, with optional retraining at 100 percent. It follows Francois B. who, displaced by new printing tech, outlines the four year retraining window, eligibility checks, and the tradeoff between early retraining and seeking new work. It notes the system’s persistence despite calls to drop it and briefly references Rembrandt’s death in 1669.
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