Europe 1 with AFP 2:59 p.m., October 22, 2021

The summary judge of the Council of State on Friday rejected the appeal of the unions requesting the suspension of the new calculation of the unemployment benefit which entered into force on October 1, the high administrative court announced in a press release.

The summary judge of the Council of State on Friday rejected the appeal of the unions requesting the suspension of the new calculation of the unemployment benefit which entered into force on October 1, the high administrative court announced in a press release.

Contrary to what it had estimated in June, the Council of State judges that "the general tendency of the employment market is no longer an obstacle to the implementation of the reform".

"This is an important reform which will encourage work at a time when our economy is picking up again very strongly", immediately reacted the Minister of Labor Elisabeth Borne.

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