The Minister of Labor, Muriel Pénicaud, "hopes" that partial unemployment has reached "a plateau and that we are going to witness a decline", Wednesday on Europe 1. "This morning we have requests for nearly a million workers 'businesses, 998,000 concerning 12.1 million employees, so actually (…) I hope that we are close to the plateau and that we will witness a decrease in partial unemployment at the same time as we will have a growth in those who will return to work, "said Muriel Pénicaud. The Minister confirmed that parents who do not wish to send their children to school will be able to continue to benefit from partial unemployment in May.
"The schools will reopen gradually, and so that the parents are calm, in May, if a parent declares that he cannot return to work because the school is not reopened, or not reopened every day , or if he does not want to put his child in school, he can continue to benefit from partial unemployment, "said the minister. An update will be made with the Prime Minister for the month of June, she said. "For the start of the school year, there is no need to worry, no stress for the parents, they have the choice of going back to work or not in this period when we are going to juggle family organization a bit, we is well aware of this. "
Muriel Pénicaud also praised the work of apprenticeship training centers (CFA) to set up distance training, which benefits "nine apprentices out of ten", and said that she would announce "in a few days" the date of reopening "Very fast" from CFA. A special guide will explain to them the health conditions to be implemented. "Pôle emploi reopens its branches from May 18 and this enhanced support will be the priority of Pôle Emploi in the coming weeks", she concluded.
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