Former Prime Minister Jean Castex applauds newly named Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne during the hand-over ceremony, Monday, May 16, 2022 at the Prime Minister residence in Paris. Centrist politician Elisabeth Borne was appointed France's new prime minister to become the second woman to hold the post in the country. As labor minister since 2020, Elisabeth Borne implemented changes that made it harder for jobless people to get benefits and reduced monthly payments for some unemployed people, prompting criticism from workers unions and from the left. (Thomas Samson, Pool via AP)