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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsFrench government to continue paying up to 84% of salaries for furloughed workers "until next summer
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French government to continue paying up to 84% of salaries for furloughed workers "until next summer" due to prolonged economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. https://abcn.ws/2ZjJccT
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French government to continue paying up to 84% of salaries for furloughed workers "until next summer (Original Post)
soothsayer
Sep 2020
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Blue Owl
(50,356 posts)1. Imagine living in a country where your government looked out for you
n/t
BigmanPigman
(51,590 posts)2. Good for their govt! Their new cases hit a new high today
and have been skyrocketing for the past few weeks. Deaths aren't up but new cases are soaring.
PSPS
(13,594 posts)3. Deaths aren't the only critical metric
Anyone who gets infected, even if completely asymptomatic, might still have a lifetime of chronic illness. They're seeing that already with systemic inflammation, myocarditis, brain impairment, etc., long after "recovery."
BigmanPigman
(51,590 posts)4. Scientists and doctors will be discovering new
related health issues for a long, long time. This is just the beginning.
dalton99a
(81,475 posts)5. Kick
DSandra
(999 posts)6. When you defend the labor union world rather than let them be destroyed by the corporate world...
You have a country that cares more about workers than greedy grifters.
JI7
(89,248 posts)7. Because of the French revolution.