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28.10.202611:00:00UTC+00France Sees Sharp Rise in Jobseekers in September, Topping 3.19 Million

France’s labour market showed renewed signs of strain in early autumn, as the total number of jobseekers climbed in September 2026. According to the latest data updated on 28 October 2026, the number of registered jobseekers rose to 3,192.5K, up from 3,081.7K in August 2026.

The increase of more than 110,000 people in just one month highlights mounting pressure on employment conditions as the country moves into the final quarter of the year. While the data does not specify the drivers behind the rise, the September jump suggests that job creation has not kept pace with the growing number of people seeking work. Policymakers and market watchers are likely to scrutinise upcoming labour reports to see whether this marks the start of a worsening trend or a temporary setback in France’s employment recovery.

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