The Local France https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from France in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Is France about to introduce a 32-hour working week? One of the most well-known pieces of workplace legislation is France's 35-hour work week - but now there are suggestions of cutting this even further to 32 hours, or a four-day week. https://www.thelocal.fr/20210823/is-france-about-to-introduce-a-32-hour-working-week Mon, 23 Aug 2021 12:18:34 +0200 is-france-about-to-introduce-a-32-hour-working-week The sexist French expressions you'll still hear at work Sexism, we are told, is still rife in French offices, so here are the most common sexist French expressions not to tolerate in the office. https://www.thelocal.fr/20171016/the-sexist-office-comments-french-women-are-fed-up-with Mon, 16 Oct 2017 13:13:16 +0200 the-sexist-office-comments-french-women-are-fed-up-with Fast food giants top list of France's recruiters Forget all the negative press about unemployment. In 2014 there will be thousands of jobs going at the biggest and most successful companies in France. And a new survey of the biggest recruiters next year reveals that fast food giants McDonald's is leading the way. https://www.thelocal.fr/20130918/big-mac-vendors-top-list-of-frances-largest-recruiters Wed, 18 Sep 2013 16:38:00 +0200 big-mac-vendors-top-list-of-frances-largest-recruiters