[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"page:work\u002Fcollective-bargaining-agreement\u002Fupdates\u002F2021\u002Ffrance-unions-discontent-with-pay-freeze-for-public-sector-workers-december-31-2021":3},{"id":4,"slug":5,"title":6,"short_title":7,"intro_text":7,"meta_description":8,"seo_title":8,"path":9,"content_type":10,"locale":11,"go_live_at":7,"first_published_at":12,"page_created_at":13,"published_at":12,"edit_url":14,"breadcrumbs":15,"seo":28,"body_blocks":36,"call_to_action":42,"categories":49,"labels":50,"owner":7,"authors":51,"related_pages":52,"related_sites":53,"in_subsite":54,"contact_page_url":55,"banner_message":56},14693,"france-unions-discontent-with-pay-freeze-for-public-sector-workers-december-31-2021","France - Unions discontent with pay freeze for public sector workers - December 31, 2021",null,"","\u002Fwork\u002Fcollective-bargaining-agreement\u002Fupdates\u002F2021\u002Ffrance-unions-discontent-with-pay-freeze-for-public-sector-workers-december-31-2021","pages.newspage","en","2022-01-18T19:39:48.617000+00:00","2025-12-15T15:34:16.282065+00:00","\u002Fcms\u002Fpages\u002F14693\u002Fedit\u002F",[16,19,22,25,27],{"title":17,"slug":18},"World of Work","work",{"title":20,"slug":21},"Collective Bargaining Agreement","collective-bargaining-agreement",{"title":23,"slug":24},"Collective Bargaining Updates","updates",{"title":26,"slug":26},"2021",{"title":6,"slug":5},{"title":6,"description":8,"image":29,"canonical":30,"robots":31,"og_type":32,"twitter_card":33,"locale":11,"created_at":34,"last_modified_at":35},"https:\u002F\u002Fwageindicator.org\u002Fmedia\u002Fimages\u002FSocial_media_preview_image_-_2025.2e16d0ba.fill-1200x630.png","https:\u002F\u002Fwageindicator.org\u002Fwork\u002Fcollective-bargaining-agreement\u002Fupdates\u002F2021\u002Ffrance-unions-discontent-with-pay-freeze-for-public-sector-workers-december-31-2021\u002F","index, follow","website","summary_large_image","2022-01-18T20:39:48.617000+01:00","2025-12-26T22:58:56.797371+01:00",[37],{"type":38,"data":39},"raw_html_block",{"content":40,"variant":41},"\u003Cp>Public service unions decried the sustained loss of purchasing power suffered by public sector workers as the government once again decided to freeze the index on which salary calculations are based. There will be a small increase for the lowest-paid workers, but this is only to ensure that the lowest pay rates do not fall below the national minimum wage. The loss of purchasing power over the past 20 years is estimated at over 20%, with the index frozen for the past 10 years apart from a small increase in 2016-17.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Read on:\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.cgt.fr\u002Factualites\u002Ffrance\u002Ffonction-publique\u002Fsalaires\u002Fla-reconnaissance-des-agents-de-la-fonction-publique-passe-par-une-augmentation-de-leurs-salaires\"> in French. \u003C\u002Fa>Read on:\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.force-ouvriere.fr\u002Ffonction-publique-le-gouvernement-confirme-le-gel-des-salaires-15151?lang=fr\"> in French (2).\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For more information, please contact Paul de Beer or Oana Ciuca, De Burcht (Scientific Bureau for the Dutch Trade Union Movement) \u003Ca href=\"mailto:p.t.debeer@uva.nl\">p.t.debeer@uva.nl\u003C\u002Fa> or the Head of communications at the ETUI, Mehmet Koksal \u003Ca href=\"mailto:mkoksal@etui.org\">mkoksal@etui.org\u003C\u002Fa>. For previous full issues of the Collective bargaining newsletter please visit \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.etui.org\u002FNewsletters\u002FCollective-bargaining-newsletter\">https:\u002F\u002Fwww.etui.org\u002FNewsletters\u002FCollective-bargaining-newsletter\u003C\u002Fa> or consult the archive with all articles in our database at \u003Ca href=\"http:\u002F\u002Fwww.cbnarchive.eu\u002F\">www.cbnarchive.eu\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003Cbr\u002F>You may find further information on the ETUI at \u003Ca href=\"http:\u002F\u002Fwww.etui.org\u002F\">www.etui.org.\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>","light",{"text":43,"link":44},"Contact us",{"title":43,"url":45,"description":43,"rel":46,"type":47,"id":48},"\u002Fabout\u002Fcontact","follow","internal",24590,[],[],[],[],[],false,"\u002Fwork\u002Fliving-wages\u002Fcontact-us","\u003Cp>Welcome to WageIndicator. Same organisation, same information, new look!\u003C\u002Fp>"]