La Réunion: Mayors Furious Over Reduced Job Contracts

The island of La Réunion in France is experiencing a significant reduction in government-funded jobs. Local mayors are angered because the government will provide only 800 contracts in 2026, down from 6,000 in 2025. They are protesting this change, which threatens the school-related sector and calling for a demonstration on May 20th.

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