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Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Jean-Pierre Farandou, Minister of Labor and Solidarity during the closing speech of the Conference on Work, Employment and Retirement at the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) on December 5, 2025. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Jean-Pierre Farandou, Minister of Labor and Solidarity during the closing speech of the Conference on Work, Employment and Retirement at the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) on December 5, 2025. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Jean-Pierre Farandou, Minister of Labor and Solidarity during the closing speech of the Conference on Work, Employment and Retirement at the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) on December 5, 2025. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Jean-Pierre Farandou, Minister of Labor and Solidarity during the closing speech of the Conference on Work, Employment and Retirement at the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) on December 5, 2025. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Jean-Pierre Farandou, Minister of Labor and Solidarity during the closing speech of the Conference on Work, Employment and Retirement at the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) on December 5, 2025. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Jean-Pierre Farandou, Minister of Labor and Solidarity during the closing speech of the Conference on Work, Employment and Retirement at the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) on December 5, 2025. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Jean-Pierre Farandou, Minister of Labor and Solidarity during the closing speech of the Conference on Work, Employment and Retirement at the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) on December 5, 2025. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Jean-Pierre Farandou, Minister of Labor and Solidarity during the closing speech of the Conference on Work, Employment and Retirement at the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) on December 5, 2025. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Pierre Ferracci, Jean-Pierre Farandou, Minister of Labor and Solidarity and Anne-Marie Couderc during the closing speech of the Conference on Work, Employment and Retirement at the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) on December 5, 2025. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

David Amiel, Minister Delegate for Civil Service and State Reform and Jean-Pierre Farandou, Minister of Labor and Solidarity during the Conference on Work, Employment and Retirement at the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) on December 5, 2025. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Jean-Pierre Farandou, Minister of Labor and Solidarity during the Conference on Work, Employment and Retirement at the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) on December 5, 2025. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Jean-Pierre Farandou, Minister of Labor and Solidarity during the closing speech of the Conference on Work, Employment and Retirement at the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) on December 5, 2025. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Jean-Pierre Farandou, Minister of Labor and Solidarity during the closing speech of the Conference on Work, Employment and Retirement at the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) on December 5, 2025. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Jean-Pierre Farandou, Minister of Labor and Solidarity during the closing speech of the Conference on Work, Employment and Retirement at the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) on December 5, 2025. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Sophie Binet, Secretary General of the General Confederation of Labor at the Conference on Work, Employment and Retirement at the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) on December 5, 2025. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Jean-Pierre Farandou, Minister of Labor and Solidarity during the closing speech of the Conference on Work, Employment and Retirement at the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) on December 5, 2025. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Jean-Pierre Farandou, Minister of Labor and Solidarity during the closing speech of the Conference on Work, Employment and Retirement at the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) on December 5, 2025. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Jean-Pierre Farandou, Minister of Labor and Solidarity during the closing speech of the Conference on Work, Employment and Retirement at the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) on December 5, 2025. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Jean-Pierre Farandou, Minister of Labor and Solidarity during the Conference on Work, Employment and Retirement at the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) on December 5, 2025. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Jean-Pierre Farandou, Minister of Labor and Solidarity during the closing speech of the Conference on Work, Employment and Retirement at the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) on December 5, 2025. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Jean-Pierre Farandou, Minister of Labor and Solidarity during the closing speech of the Conference on Work, Employment and Retirement at the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) on December 5, 2025. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

Launch of the Conference on Work, Employment, and Retirement - Paris

David Amiel, Minister Delegate for Civil Service and State Reform and Jean-Pierre Farandou, Minister of Labor and Solidarity during the Conference on Work, Employment and Retirement at the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) on December 5, 2025. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China: Veteran Rescues Driver from Sinking Car in Jiangsu 2

On October 14, 2025, in Taizhou, Jiangsu, a retired soldier jumped into a river and smashed a car window with a brick to save a trapped driver, pulling them to safety as bystanders watched.

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Nigeria: Police Use Tear Gas on Protesters Demanding Nnamdi Kanu’s Release

Nigerian police fired tear gas to disperse demonstrators who gathered in the capital, Abuja, on Monday, October 20, demanding the release of separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu. The #FreeNnamdiKanu protests oppose the continued detention of Kanu, who remains in custody since 2021 on terrorism charges.

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China: Tourists and Locals Rescue Yaks from Mud Pit in Qinghai

In Qinghai, China, tourists and locals joined forces with an excavator operator to rescue four yaks stuck in deep mud on September 30, 2025. After spotting the trapped animals, the tourists alerted a herdsman and enlisted help from a nearby construction site. Working for nearly an hour, they freed all four yaks safely. The herdsman said the rescue prevented losses of over RMB 40,000.

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Speech by the Minister of Justice at his political return - Tourcoing AJ

Speech by the Minister of Justice at his political return - Tourcoing AJ

French Minister of Justice Gerald Darmanin and Former French Minister of Labor and Employment, Olivier Dussopt during the political comeback of the french justice minister, he and his "Populaires" movement will make their political comeback on August 31, 2025 in his stronghold of Tourcoing, France. While François Bayrou's fate at Matignon seems sealed, Gérald Darmanin is once again being considered as his replacement. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Speech by the Minister of Justice at his political return - Tourcoing AJ

Speech by the Minister of Justice at his political return - Tourcoing AJ

French Minister of Justice Gerald Darmanin and Former French Minister of Labor and Employment, Olivier Dussopt during the political comeback of the french justice minister, he and his "Populaires" movement will make their political comeback on August 31, 2025 in his stronghold of Tourcoing, France. While François Bayrou's fate at Matignon seems sealed, Gérald Darmanin is once again being considered as his replacement. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Speech by the Minister of Justice at his political return - Tourcoing AJ

Speech by the Minister of Justice at his political return - Tourcoing AJ

French Minister of Justice Gerald Darmanin and Former French Minister of Labor and Employment, Olivier Dussopt during the political comeback of the french justice minister, he and his "Populaires" movement will make their political comeback on August 31, 2025 in his stronghold of Tourcoing, France. While François Bayrou's fate at Matignon seems sealed, Gérald Darmanin is once again being considered as his replacement. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Speech by the Minister of Justice at his political return - Tourcoing AJ

Speech by the Minister of Justice at his political return - Tourcoing AJ

Former French Minister of Labor and Employment, Olivier Dussopt during the political comeback of the french justice minister, he and his "Populaires" movement will make their political comeback on August 31, 2025 in his stronghold of Tourcoing, France. While François Bayrou's fate at Matignon seems sealed, Gérald Darmanin is once again being considered as his replacement. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Speech by the Minister of Justice at his political return - Tourcoing AJ

Speech by the Minister of Justice at his political return - Tourcoing AJ

Former French Minister of Labor and Employment, Olivier Dussopt during the political comeback of the french justice minister, he and his "Populaires" movement will make their political comeback on August 31, 2025 in his stronghold of Tourcoing, France. While François Bayrou's fate at Matignon seems sealed, Gérald Darmanin is once again being considered as his replacement. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Speech by the Minister of Justice at his political return - Tourcoing AJ

Speech by the Minister of Justice at his political return - Tourcoing AJ

Former French Minister of Labor and Employment, Olivier Dussopt during the political comeback of the french justice minister, he and his "Populaires" movement will make their political comeback on August 31, 2025 in his stronghold of Tourcoing, France. While François Bayrou's fate at Matignon seems sealed, Gérald Darmanin is once again being considered as his replacement. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Speech by the Minister of Justice at his political return - Tourcoing AJ

Speech by the Minister of Justice at his political return - Tourcoing AJ

Former French Minister of Labor and Employment, Olivier Dussopt during the political comeback of the french justice minister, he and his "Populaires" movement will make their political comeback on August 31, 2025 in his stronghold of Tourcoing, France. While François Bayrou's fate at Matignon seems sealed, Gérald Darmanin is once again being considered as his replacement. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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25th Franco-German Ministerial Council - Toulon

25th Franco-German Ministerial Council - Toulon

Astrid Panosyan Bouvet, French Minister responsible for labor and employment, during Franco-German government meeting on economic and security policy, in Toulon, France on August 29, 2025. For the first time during Friedrich Merz's chancellorship, the governments of the two countries meet for a meeting of the Franco-German Council of Ministers. Photo by Laurent Grandguillot/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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25th Franco-German Ministerial Council - Toulon

25th Franco-German Ministerial Council - Toulon

Clara Chappaz, French Minister in charge of artificial intelligence and digital technology and his German counterpart Karsten Wildberger, Astrid Panosyan Bouvet, French Minister of Labor and Employment, arriving at Franco-German government meeting on economic and security policy, in Toulon, France on August 29, 2025. For the first time during Friedrich Merz's chancellorship, the governments of the two countries meet for a meeting of the Franco-German Council of Ministers. Photo by Laurent Grandguillot/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Council of Ministers at the Elysee Palace - Paris

Council of Ministers at the Elysee Palace - Paris

French Minister of Territorial Planning and Decentralization Francois Rebsamen and Minister in charge of Labor and Employment Astrid Panosyan-Bouvet, Minister for Sports, Youth, and Community Life Marie Barsacq and Minister in charge of Health and Access to Care Yannick Neuder exits the Elysee Palace after the Council of Ministers in Paris, on August 27, 2025. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Council of Ministers at the Elysee Palace - Paris

Council of Ministers at the Elysee Palace - Paris

French Minister of Territorial Planning and Decentralization Francois Rebsamen and Minister in charge of Labor and Employment Astrid Panosyan-Bouvet exits the Elysee Palace after the Council of Ministers in Paris, on August 27, 2025. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Council of Ministers at the Elysee Palace - Paris

Council of Ministers at the Elysee Palace - Paris

French Minister of Territorial Planning and Decentralization Francois Rebsamen and Minister in charge of Labor and Employment Astrid Panosyan-Bouvet exits the Elysee Palace after the Council of Ministers in Paris, on August 27, 2025. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Council of Ministers at the Elysee Palace - Paris

Council of Ministers at the Elysee Palace - Paris

French Minister of Territorial Planning and Decentralization Francois Rebsamen and Minister in charge of Labor and Employment Astrid Panosyan-Bouvet, Minister for Sports, Youth, and Community Life Marie Barsacq and Minister in charge of Health and Access to Care Yannick Neuder exits the Elysee Palace after the Council of Ministers in Paris, on August 27, 2025. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Council of Ministers at the Elysee Palace - Paris

Council of Ministers at the Elysee Palace - Paris

French Minister of Territorial Planning and Decentralization Francois Rebsamen and Minister in charge of Labor and Employment Astrid Panosyan-Bouvet exits the Elysee Palace after the Council of Ministers in Paris, on August 27, 2025. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Welfare ministry official acquitted in postal abuse case

Welfare ministry official acquitted in postal abuse case

OSAKA, Japan, Aug. 24 Kyodo - Atsuko Muraki (L), former director general of the Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry's Equal Employment, Children and Families Bureau, holds a press conference in Osaka on Sept. 10, 2010, with her lawyer Junichiro Hironaka after the Osaka District Court acquitted her of instructing a subordinate to fabricate and issue an official document for an organization in an attempt to abuse a mail discount system for people with disabilities.(Kyodo)

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US: Gold Fire Spurs Evacuation Order Near Big Bear, California

The Gold Fire, a brush fire in the San Bernardino County area of Holcomb Valley near Big Bear, erupted Monday morning, August 4. No structures have been threatened, but evacuation order was in effect for the Holcomb Campground as firefighters continued to battle the blaze.

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Unemployment in Spain Drops to 2.4 Million Lowest in 18 Years

Unemployment in Spain Drops to 2.4 Million Lowest in 18 Years

Several people queue at a SEPE office, on August 4, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Unemployment registered in the offices of the public employment services fell by 1,357 persons in July with respect to the previous month (-0.06%) to a total of 2,404,606. For its part, Social Security gained an average of 4,408 contributors in July with respect to the previous month (0.02%) and the system reached a new all-time high, with 21,865,503 members, according to data published Monday by the Ministry of Labor and Social Economy and the Ministry of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration, respectively. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unemployment in Spain Drops to 2.4 Million Lowest in 18 Years

Unemployment in Spain Drops to 2.4 Million Lowest in 18 Years

Several people queue at a SEPE office, on August 4, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Unemployment registered in the offices of the public employment services fell by 1,357 persons in July with respect to the previous month (-0.06%) to a total of 2,404,606. For its part, Social Security gained an average of 4,408 contributors in July with respect to the previous month (0.02%) and the system reached a new all-time high, with 21,865,503 members, according to data published Monday by the Ministry of Labor and Social Economy and the Ministry of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration, respectively. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unemployment in Spain Drops to 2.4 Million Lowest in 18 Years

Unemployment in Spain Drops to 2.4 Million Lowest in 18 Years

Several people queue at a SEPE office, on August 4, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Unemployment registered in the offices of the public employment services fell by 1,357 persons in July with respect to the previous month (-0.06%) to a total of 2,404,606. For its part, Social Security gained an average of 4,408 contributors in July with respect to the previous month (0.02%) and the system reached a new all-time high, with 21,865,503 members, according to data published Monday by the Ministry of Labor and Social Economy and the Ministry of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration, respectively. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unemployment in Spain Drops to 2.4 Million Lowest in 18 Years

Unemployment in Spain Drops to 2.4 Million Lowest in 18 Years

A person waits for a SEPE office to open, on August 4, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Unemployment registered at the offices of the public employment services fell by 1,357 persons in July with respect to the previous month (-0.06%) to a total of 2,404,606. For its part, Social Security gained an average of 4,408 contributors in July with respect to the previous month (0.02%) and the system reached a new all-time high, with 21,865,503 members, according to data published Monday by the Ministry of Labor and Social Economy and the Ministry of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration, respectively. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unemployment in Spain Drops to 2.4 Million Lowest in 18 Years

Unemployment in Spain Drops to 2.4 Million Lowest in 18 Years

Several people queue at a SEPE office, on August 4, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Unemployment registered in the offices of the public employment services fell by 1,357 persons in July with respect to the previous month (-0.06%) to a total of 2,404,606. For its part, Social Security gained an average of 4,408 contributors in July with respect to the previous month (0.02%) and the system reached a new all-time high, with 21,865,503 members, according to data published Monday by the Ministry of Labor and Social Economy and the Ministry of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration, respectively. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unemployment in Spain Drops to 2.4 Million Lowest in 18 Years

Unemployment in Spain Drops to 2.4 Million Lowest in 18 Years

Several people queue at a SEPE office, on August 4, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Unemployment registered in the offices of the public employment services fell by 1,357 persons in July with respect to the previous month (-0.06%) to a total of 2,404,606. For its part, Social Security gained an average of 4,408 contributors in July with respect to the previous month (0.02%) and the system reached a new all-time high, with 21,865,503 members, according to data published Monday by the Ministry of Labor and Social Economy and the Ministry of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration, respectively. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

France's Minister in charge of Labor and Employment Astrid Panosyan-Bouvet leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on July 16, 2025. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

France's Minister in charge of Labor and Employment Astrid Panosyan-Bouvet leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on July 16, 2025. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

France's Minister in charge of Labor and Employment Astrid Panosyan-Bouvet leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on July 16, 2025. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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