35 hour week

1998: Danish private sector strike

Alex... — Sun, 27 Jan 2008 22:22:08 +0000

April of 1998 saw a series of talks between private sector unions and employers in Denmark. Initiated by the unions in response to a general economic upturn in the country, the talks represented for many Danish workers the chance for improvements to their working conditions.

France: Leaflet on 35 hour week, 2005 - Mouvement Communiste

Steven. — Wed, 22 Nov 2006 16:32:12 +0000

Leaflet from Mouvement Communiste in which they argue that the new "Aubry" 35 hour working week law was not in fact a victory for workers but served above all to submit the work force even more to the imperatives of capital, and at lower costs.

Some points on the general labour situation in France, 2005

Steven. — Wed, 22 Nov 2006 09:42:54 +0000

Short article on changes to the 35 hour law, production relocation, minimum service in the transport sector...