French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu proposes a bill allowing bakeries and florists to operate on May Day, provided staff volunteer and receive double wages. Major trade unions oppose the measure.
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has introduced a bill that would permit bakeries and florists to operate on May Day, provided employees volunteer in writing and receive double pay. Major trade unions in France have expressed opposition to the proposed legislation.
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