French presidential hopeful Melenchon pledges minimum wage rise, retirement at 60

The Straits Times · The Straits Times · 2026-11-07 12:58 UTC

PARIS, Nov 7 - Jean-Luc Melenchon, the hard-left French presidential hopeful, will pledge to raise the minimum wage and restore the country's retirement age to 60 when he launches his 2027 election programme on Saturday. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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