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FOR MEMBERS
ANALYSIS: Are traditional French work values on the way out?
Tell us: What is it really like in a French workplace?
Why these European business owners are staying loyal to London
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The 'compelling' reason why Europe's unicorns are choosing London
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'Work from your sick bed': The French plan to battle absenteeism
10 surprising things you never knew about FrankfurtRheinMain
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These 10 facts prove London is still open for business
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'Things have slowed dramatically': Brits in southwest France fear impact of Brexit
2018
Estonia: As Nordic as the Nordics?
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Working internationally? Share your experiences
2017
One quarter of workers in France are 'hyperstressed' and half are highly anxious
Women workers in France urged to down tools at 11.44
Why schools are to blame for the French being so glum
Revealed: French workers will clock off four years before Brits
French bus drivers win right to wear shorts after pulling skirt stunt
French bus drivers slip into skirts for work to denounce shorts ban amid sizzling heatwave
The mistakes to avoid when working in France
Speak French? Want to work from home? Here’s a job for you
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The zero-hour work week: Could the French down tools altogether?
2016
Myth busting: New figures show the French are not actually 'lazy' workers
Revealed: The 'best companies' to work for in France
Twelve reasons why you'll love working in France
Women workers in France urged to leave work at 4.34pm
What French workers loathe most: Their smelly colleagues
Is working life better in London or Paris?
It's official (kind of): French work fewest hours in EU
Frenchman sues firm for being 'bored out' of his job
'We'll call you': France tackles racial discrimination in jobs
French workers 'should get right to post-lunch nap'
Frenchwoman sacked for refusing to change her name
French workers forced to ask bosses if they need pee break
How France is a better place to work than the UK or US
How working life in France is set to change (for the worse?)
France to give workers right to ignore emails after hours
Who said the French don't put in enough hours at work
2015
Towards the end of the notorious French payslip
Religious conflict on rise in French workplaces
'France right to stop baker working too much'
2014
French workers threaten to blow up factory
'We just don’t work hard enough in France'
Saving money in France: What's the best option?
Ten things not to do when working in France
Will France finally bring in anonymous CVs?
Is it time for France to ditch the 35-hour week?
Dispirited workers 'cost French economy billions'
One in five French workers is a civil servant
No, France hasn’t banned work emails after 6pm
The benefits and perks of working in France
2013
Hollande under fire as jobless total hits 3.26m
'French workers need their public holidays'
French workers waste an hour a day surfing web
American CEO mocks French factory workers
Jobless man sets himself on fire outside job centre
Ten tips for finding work in France
French efforts to tackle jobless ruled 'inadequate'
2012
Father suspected of killing family, self
'Burned out' man chains himself to job centre
Electrician faces sack for not cutting off the poor
2011
French lunch breaks fall to just 22 minutes
Top Paris law firm 'fired workers for eating leftovers'