VOICED: Gitanos excluidos en Francia

The video discusses the exclusion of Roma people from the labor market in France, highlighting the challenges they face. Despite new government measures to improve access to employment, significant barriers remain, such as limited legal job opportunities and the need for work permits. The removal of a 700-euro tax for employers hiring Roma is a positive step, but activists argue that more needs to be done. The video also addresses the critical living conditions of Roma families in camps and the government's controversial policy of dismantling these camps, leaving many Roma in a difficult situation.

What is one of the main challenges faced by the Roma community in France regarding employment?

• High competition for jobs

• Lack of education

• Exclusion from the labor market

• Language barriers

What do many Roma families believe would change if they had better access to employment?

• They would move to another country

• Their children would attend school

• They would face more discrimination

• They would need more government aid

What recent change has the French government made to encourage employers to hire Roma workers?

• Increased the number of legal jobs

• Introduced a new tax

• Removed a 700-euro hiring tax

• Provided language training

Despite the removal of the hiring tax, what remains a significant barrier for Roma employment in France?

• Lack of job opportunities

• Language requirements

• Need for a work permit

• High cost of living

What is the French government's stance on the Roma camps?

• They plan to expand them

• They will legalize them

• They intend to dismantle them

• They will provide more resources