After Parliamentary election win, France's Macron faces union test

June 19, 2017 By La rédaction de Mediapart

The way president handles planned labour reforms will set tone for coming years, including a revamp of jobless benefits and retirement systems.

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French unions have lost many of their traditional allies in parliament after Sunday's parliamentary election result, but President Emmanuel Macron cannot afford to ride roughshod over them if he is to successfully push through his reform agenda, reports CNBC.

After Parliamentary election win, France's Macron faces union test

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