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Did the Mauroy government improve the working rights of French trade unions and employees?

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Answer

Yes, the Mauroy government introduced several measures to enhance the rights of French trade unions and workers during its tenure. It recognized the right of workers to participate in company decisions through the introduction of employee representation in company boards. The government also strengthened collective bargaining rights, expanded unemployment benefits, and implemented a 39-hour workweek, leading to improved working conditions and social protections for the French workforce.
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