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Show me one coutry who pays unemployed benefit at the level of the job you need to leave because of that insane hire fast fire fast.
by pmlnr 6y ago
Show me one coutry who pays unemployed benefit at the level of the job you need to leave because of that insane hire fast fire fast.
- namdnay 6y agoIn France your jobseeker's allowance is 80% of the average salary of your last 12 working months. Whether your last employer was for 10 years or 10 days. It starts slowly ramping down after the second year of searching I think
- barry-cotter 6y agoFrench unemployment has been well above US unemployment since the 70s. This isn’t a free lunch. If the state makes employing people more expensive employers will employ fewer people.
- paledot 6y agoGiven sufficiently generous unemployment benefits (ie. mincome), I fail to see how that's a bad thing.
- barry-cotter 6y agoBecause most people who do work are being productive, doing useful things, serving their fellows. And being unemployed if you’re of working age and without some other productive role is awful. Unemployment is bad for society generally and for the unemployed. Maybe one day we’ll get to fully automated luxury gay space communism but France is not there. Those extra unemployed people are having their talents and productivity wasted by economic mismanagement.