"I'm 25 years old, I send resumes and cover letters, they don't lead to anything," he tells the president. "If you're willing and motivated, in hotels, cafes and restaurants, construction, there's not a single place I go where they don't say they'relooking for people. He suggests going to the Montparnasse neighbourhood, an area chock full of cafes and restaurants, assuring him he would easily find work. Christophe Castaner, the head of Macron's Republic on the Move party, rejected accusations that Macron had "poorly treated the unemployed". He once called opponents to his reforms "slackers", and criticised union protesters for "stirring up trouble" instead of finding new jobs.

Source: The Local September 17, 2018 06:22 UTC