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Tough challenge for French labour reforms

President Hollande walks tightrope with reforms to ease labour costs and layoff procedures, while also offering guarantees against job losses.

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France's Socialist government may clinch a deal on labour reform by the end of this year but its cautious approach means the outcome may fall short of business leaders' hopes for a 'competitiveness shock' to revive the economy, reports Reuters.

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