French employer's body MEDEF union leader Pierre Gattaz (C) sits between MEDEF members Geoffroy Roux de Bezieux (L) and Frederic Motte (R) at the opening of the MEDEF union summer forum on the campus of the HEC School of Management in Jouy-en-Josas, near Paris, France, August 29, 2017. REUTERS/Charles Platiau
PARIS (Reuters) - France's employers federation urged President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday to "go all out" in a reform of the labour market to be presented this week in the face of a precipitous fall in his popularity and increasingly restless unions.
His government will announce decrees on Thursday aimed at making it easier for bosses to hire and fire while chipping away at long-cherished labour rights.
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