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'A tricky day' ahead for French PM as he meets with unions amid social unrest
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French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu is to meet unions and employer federation representatives on Monday to discuss salaries and purchasing power following a wave of social unrest across France in recent weeks.
But, says France 24's Rochelle Ferguson, he faces a tricky task if his is to meet unions' wage demands and take steps towards placating widespread public anger.
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