French Senate approves bill allowing work on May 1st

The Senate approved on Tuesday, June 16th the bill on May 1st without amendments, with 229 votes in favor.

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The text authorizes employees to work on Labor Day in France.

The measure now enters the final legislative process for potential enactment.

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