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France in focus
Hosted by FRANCE 24 English · EN
An in-depth look at the political and social events shaping France. Monday at 3:45pm Paris time.
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The invisible victims: Why workplace deaths persist in France
Apr 100:12:18Tap to summarizeEvery day in France, two to three people die at work. Why are workplace fatalities still occurring in 2026? Which sectors are most affected? And what can be done to reduce the toll? We met the families of victims and the labour inspectors who, despite limited resources, are working to prevent these deaths.
Transcribe →Why French mayors are throwing in the towel
Mar 1600:11:45Tap to summarizeAs French voters head to the polls for municipal elections, would-be mayors are presenting their programmes for the next six years. Yet with multiple pressures weighing on these local representatives, many step down before the end of their terms. Resignations among mayors are currently at an all-time high. We take a closer look in this edition of France in Focus.
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