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French minimum wage
The French government has increased the minimum wage to €9.88 an hour or €1,498.47 a month, as expected.
This is a 1.24% increase on the 2017 figure, in line with the minimum increase prescribed by law (see Workplace Report, December 2017, page 8).
€1 = 87p on 24 January