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Hollande to ram through labor code decree by force

Friday, 01 July 2016 2:02 AM [ Last Update: Friday, 01 July 2016 2:02 AM ]

French Prime Minister Manuel Valls (L) speaks with French President Francois Hollande after a weekly cabinet meeting on June 30, 2016 at the Elysee presidential Palace in Paris. AFP

Ramin Mazaheri

Press TV, Paris

In France, talks between unions and the government over the proposed labor reforms have hit a deadlock. The reforms bill does not have enough support in the parliament. But the government says it’s ready to bypass the legislative body through what many see as an obscure constitutional clause. Ramin Mazaheri has more from Paris.

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