Jospin, who introduced the 35-hour workweek and extended free healthcare when he was head of government from 1997 to 2002, ...

France on Thursday bid farewell to former prime minister Lionel Jospin, with President Emmanuel Macron leading a national ...

Jospin was head of government from 1997 to 2002 and is credited with bringing in the 35-hour working week.

By Sam Tabahriti March 23 (Reuters) - At 8 p.m. on April 21, 2002, voters learned the shock first-round results of France’s ...

Former French prime minister Lionel Jospin, a Socialist reformer who introduced the 35-hour working week and civil ...

French President Emmanuel Macron praised Lionel Jospin as a reformer during a memorial service on Thursday at Les Invalides ...

As prime minister beginning in 1997, he introduced a national 35-hour workweek and oversaw the replacement of the franc with ...

Lionel Jospin, the former prime minister and icon of the Socialist Party remembered for introducing the 35-hour week, had ...

Lionel Jospin, architect of France’s 35-hour workweek and parity law, dies at 88 after reshaping Socialist politics and ...

Jospin proved the canary in the coal mine for the far-right rise in France. He was the first center-left presidential ...

Former French prime minister Lionel Jospin, a Socialist who led the government from 1997 to 2002, died on Sunday aged 88.