# French PM faces a tricky task as he meets unions amid unrest

https://mins.news/en/video/135453

- France 24 English, 2026-11-09 11:42 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vvBUMLIbqjo

> French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu is due to meet unions and employer federation representatives on Monday to discuss pay and purchasing power after weeks of social unrest. He faces a difficult task in meeting unions’ wage demands while calming widespread public anger.

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